Password - Polycom QSX Administrator's Manual

To configure security settings:
1. Log on to the QSX Admin Web as described on
2. Go to Admin Settings > General Settings > Security.
Configure these settings:
3.
Settings
Enable Remote Access
(default: FTP enabled, Telnet enabled)
AES Encryption
(default: disabled)
Web Access Port
(default: 80)

Password

To configure Password settings:
1. Log on to the QSX Admin Web as described on
2. Go to Admin Settings > General Settings > Password.
3. Configure these settings:
Settings
Admin Password
(default: blank (i.e.- no password))
Use Random Password
(default: disabled)
Meeting Password
(default: blank (no meeting password))
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Description
Specifies whether to allow remote access to the
system by:
• FTP
• Telnet
You may select either of these, or both. You might
need remote access to reset a forgotten
administrator password or set a static IP address.
Note: The system restarts if you change the remote
access settings.
Specifies whether to enable AES encryption. The
Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) is an
encryption algorithm used by the US government
and others to protect sensitive information.
AES encryption is a standard security feature on the
QSX system. When it is enabled, the system
automatically encrypts content with other AES-
capable systems.
Specifies the port to use when accessing the system
using the web interface. This is a user assigned
port.
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Description
Specifies a password for accessing the Web Admin
Page. You will need to enter it any time you wish to
access the Web Admin Page for configuration
changes, etc. Maximum of 8 characters.
Enables or disables the generation of random
meeting passwords for web viewers. If it is enabled,
a new password will be generated each time the Info
button on the Content Controller is held for more
than 4 seconds or, if connected, when the phone
goes on/off-hook.
Allows you to set a permanent password for QSX
meetings. Overrides the generation of random
passwords.
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