Installation and Configuration
Figure 2-2: Security Advisory Console Message
Console Management provides critical access to management
features of attached equipment. Please take the required precautions
to understand the potential impacts this device may have to your
SECURITY policies.
From factory, this device is configured as follows:
The following actions are STRONGLY recommended:
1. To change the ROOT user's password before setting up the
device.
2. That you SELECT A SECURITY PROFILE to complete the
INITIAL SETUP.
Security is dependent on Policy and is Configurable to fit in
environments with varying levels of Security. This device
provides three pre-set
Security Levels: SECURED, MODERATE and OPEN, and in
addition, the ability to set a CUSTOM Security Profile.
3. Do not leave the equipment idle WITHOUT selecting a
SECURITY PROFILE.
4. To ENABLE Serial Ports and CONFIGURE them using Web UI
or CLI.
Refer to the Quick Start Guide or the User's Guide for Security Profile
selection details and Serial Port configuration.
To Use the wiz Command to Configure Network Parameters
1. Launch the Configuration Wizard by entering the wiz command.
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Important - Security Advisory!
- single password for ROOT;
- all serial port DISABLED;
- DHCP, Telnet, SSHv1 & SSHv2 and HTTP & HTTPS enabled.
[root@CAS root]# wiz
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