Security - Shure DDS 5900 User Manual

Security

DIS components use a proprietary codec algorithm to prevent unauthorized devices from listening to the audio signal.
To further protect the discussion, assign a password to the browser interface and enable security features on wireless
routers.
Password Protect the Browser Interface
Assign a password to restrict access to the browser
interface. A password will enable only an administrator or
technician to change system and meeting settings.
1. Connect a computer to the central unit (CU).
2. Access the browser interface using the CU hostname or
IP address.
3. Go to the Security page (
4. Enter a valid user name and password.
5. Select Change Password to save the login information.
Note: The user name and password are deleted
when the system is reset to factory default settings.
Isolating the Network
For maximum security, isolate the control network with a
dedicated computer or a protected router.
• Dedicate one computer as the control station. Connect it
directly to the CU
TCP/IP
devices cannot access the IP address of the control
software.
• If multiple computers or tablets are required, assign a
password encryption for the router. The most effective
standard is the Wireless Protected Access II (WPA2),
which uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) for
encryption. Reference the router user guide to set it up.
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System Security
port. This ensures that wireless
Removing the Password
To clear the password access to the CU, restore factory
default settings.
Note: Resetting to factory defaults will erase all
delegate, system, and IP settings.
From the Hardware
a) Go to the front panel of the CU.
b) Scroll the main menu to Restore Factory Defaults
c) Press the center button to enter menu
d) Press the center button again to confirm the reset.
e) Wait for the system to reboot. The computer will lose connection to
the browser interface during this time.
From the Browser Interface
f) Open the CU browser interface
g) Go to Configuration > Factory Defaults
h) Select the Reset button to reset the system.
i) Wait for the system to reboot. During the reboot process, the
computer cannot access the browser interface.
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