Accessing The Security Configuration Options - AMX NetLinx Master-Ethernet Card/Module NXC-ME260 Instruction Manual

NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection
4. Enter any text into the Name field of the HyperTerminal Connection Description dialog
window and click OK when done.
5. From the Connect Using field, click the down-arrow and select the COM port being used for
communication by the target Master.
6. Click OK when done.
7. From the Bits per second field, click the down-arrow and select the baud rate being used by the
target Master.
8. Type echo on to view the characters while entering commands.

Accessing the Security configuration options

1. In the Terminal session, type help security to view the available security commands. Here is a
listing of the security help:
2. Type setup security to access the Main Security Menu, shown below:
3. The Main Security Menu shows a list of choices and a prompt. To select one of the listed
choices, simply enter the number of the choice (1-13) at the prompt and press
4. Each option in the Main Security Menu displays a sub-menu specific to that option.
The following sub-section describe using each of the Main Security Menu options.
For a detailed description of each option in the Main Security Menu, refer to Main Security
Menu on page 84.
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Configure the remaining communication parameters as follows: Data Bits:8, Parity:None,
Stop bits:1, and Flow control: None (default is Hardware).
Click OK to complete the communication parameters and open a new Terminal window.
---- These commands apply to the Security Manager and Database ----
logout
setup security
>setup security
--- These commands apply to the Security Manager and Database ----
1) Set system security options for NetLinx Master
2) Display system security options for NetLinx Master
3) Add user
4) Edit user
5) Delete user
6) Show the list of authorized users
7) Add group
8) Edit group
9) Delete group
10) Show list of authorized groups
11) Set Telnet Timeout in seconds
12) Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
13) Make changes permanent by saving to flash
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Setup ->
Logout and close secure session
Access the security setup menus
NXC-ME260 NetLinx Master-Ethernet Card/Module
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<ENTER>