Establishing Access Security On A Port; Setting/Changing A Password; Setting The Password Option - Paradyne ACCULINK 316x Operator's Manual

ACCULINK 316x DSU/CSU
6. Enter the desired ID. Press F1 (Up) and F2
(Down) to scroll up and down through the valid
characters/numbers for the customer ID. Valid
characters are 0 through 9, #, -, ., /, A to Z, and
blank space. Press F3 (Save) to save the ID.
CustID=xxxxxxxx
Up Down
F1 F2
Differences Using the Async Terminal: The customer
ID selection is found in the main/control/miscellaneous
control options menu. Select Customer Identification
Name/Number from that menu.
Establishing Access Security
on a Port
Although the password feature is available, it is not
required as a factory default. If used, it ensures access
security before device control is passed to a PC or
terminal connected to a port. The password configuration
option can be individually set for the COM or MODEM
port, or both if security is needed on both port types. The
default is none. From the front panel, set this
configuration option using the Control branch. Select
cnfig edit user password. The password itself is set
separately. Refer to the section Setting/Changing a
Password.
Differences Using the Async Terminal: The password is
set in the main/configuration/edit/user screen. Figure 2-11
shows an example of this screen.
2-12
Save
F3
December 1996
Customer ID: New Cust
Self Test: _____
Front Panel Access: _____
Front Panel Pass-Through: _____
Dial-In Access: _____
Password Mode: _____
Communications Port
Use: _____
Type: _____
Rate: _____
Character Length: _____
Parity: _____
Stop Bits: _____
Save Edit Main
Figure 2-11. Setting the Password Option
On this screen, set the Password Mode field as
appropriate.

Setting/Changing a Password

For 3160/3164 DSU/CSUs, you have the option of
setting a password for security when receiving a call or
the COM port connection is established. Unless you
specify otherwise, the password is null.
NOTE
To cancel a password operation,
press either the
before saving.
main/configuration/edit/user
Model: ACCULINK XXXX
User
Modem Port
Use: _____
Type: _____
Rate: _____
Character Length: _____
Parity: _____
Stop Bits: _____
Long Space Disconnect: _____
Previous Cntrl–x to Disconnect
or key
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