Password Authentication; Using The Web Page; Using Telnet Or Ssh; Login Authentication - Pepperl+Fuchs ICDM-RX/TCP-DB9/RJ45-PM Installation And Configuration Manual

ICDM-RX/TCP Installation and Configuration Guide

Password Authentication

6.6. Password Authentication
This section discusses three methods of configuring password authentication.
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Using the web page

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Using telnet or SSH

6.6.1. Using the Web Page
You can easily set up a password to secure the ICDM-RX/TCP. Use the following procedure to configure a
password using the web page.
Note: There is no password set from the factory.
Use the following information to configure a password for this ICDM-RX/TCP.
1. Log into the ICDM-RX/TCP using your web browser and the IP address of the ICDM-RX/TCP.
2. Click Network | Password.
3. If changing an existing password, enter that password in the Old Password field.
4. Enter a new password and enter the confirmation password.
5. Click the Save button.
When anyone attempts to log into the ICDM-RX/TCP, you must enter the following:
• admin for the username
• The configured password for the password
6.6.2. Using Telnet or SSH
If you have not done so, install PortVision DX, which is a Windows application. If necessary, you can download
from https://www.pepperl-fuchs.com the latest version of PortVision DX and install that version.
This subsection discusses the following topics:
• Login Authentication on Page 71
• Configuring Passwords on Page 73
• Telnet Commands on Page 75

6.6.2.1. Login Authentication

Use the following steps to access a telnet session in
PortVision DX so that you can set the log-in
authentication.
1. Start PortVision DX.
2. If this is the first time you have started PortVision DX:
a. Click the Scan button on the Toolbar to locate
the ICDM-RX/TCP for which you want to
configure password authentication.
b. Click the ICDM-RX/TCP option or other
appropriate models.
c. Click the Scan button.
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