Changing Ssh Login Password - AudioCodes Mediant 2000 User Manual

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The configuration session is now active and all data entered at the terminal is parsed
as configuration text (formatted as an ini
4. Type the following at the configuration session:
[ IPSEC_IKEDB_TABLE ]
FORMAT IKE_DB_INDEX = IkePolicySharedKey;
IPSEC_IKEDB_TABLE 0 = <IKE_password>;
[ \IPSEC_IKEDB_TABLE ]
[ IPSEC_SPD_TABLE ]
FORMAT SPD_INDEX = IpsecPolicyRemoteIpAddress,
IpsecPolicyLocalIpAddresstype;
IPSEC_SPD_TABLE 0 = <IP Address>,0;
[ \IPSEC_SPD_TABLE ]
EnableIPSec = 1
where:
•
<IKE_password> is the password for the initial IKE pre-shared key.
•
<IP Address> is the IP address of the EMS server used for connecting to the
device for which IPSec connectivity is established.
5. To end the PuTTY configuration session, type a full-stop (".") on an empty line; the
device responds with the following:
INI File replaced
6. To save the configuration to the non-volatile memory, type sar ; the device reboots with
IPSec enabled.
Note:
5.2.2

Changing SSH Login Password

For security, it is recommended to change the default SSH Client login password, using the
SSH client.
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To change the SSH login password:
1. Open an SSH Client session (e.g. PuTTY), and then connect, using the default user
name and password ("Admin" - case sensitive), to the device. If a message appears
with the RSA host key, click Yes
2. At the CLI prompt, type the command
passwords.
chpw <old_password> <new_password>
where:
•
<old_password> is the existing password
•
<new_password> is the new password
Version 5.8
If you have enabled IPSec and you want to change the IP address and/or IKE
password, you need to first disable IPSec. Perform the procedure as above,
but omit the lines IPSEC_IKEDB_TABLE 0 and IPSEC_SPD_TABLE 0, and
set EnableIPSec to 0. Once you have done this, repeat the exact procedure
as described above, but with the new IP address and/or password.
5. Element Management System (EMS)
file).
to continue; the shell prompt appears ("\> ").
chpw and specify the existing and new
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