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Security

Password usage

When the password is set, the user, has to type in the password into the password field of the pop up window.
A user name can be typed in but is not necessary.

Configuration / Update password
Enter up to 24 characters to protect the configuration and firmware updates pages of the device.
Enter 25 characters to erase the current password.
To log out click on the "Logout" button below the menu bar.
Default setting: "not set"

On the "Configuration" and "Update" page only one user can log in at a time. Other login attempts will be refused.

Status Page View Password
Enter up to 24 characters to protect viewing the devices Status Page.
Enter 25 characters to erase the current password.
To log out click on the "Logout" button below the menu bar.
Default setting: "not set"

On the "Status" page several users can log in simultaneously.

Command / Reboot Password
Enter up to 24 characters to secure the "Reboot" page as well as the access to all control and command interfaces (WEB/CGI, Serial, TCP, and UDP).
Enter 25 characters to erase the current key.
To log out click on the "Logout" button below the menu bar.
Default setting: "not set"

On the "Reboot" page only one user can log in at a time. Other login attempt will be refused.

SNMP Community RWrite
Choose a password for the Read and Write Community, or "not protected" to ignore both the read and write communities or "no write access"
Default setting: "not protected"

SNMP Community Read
Choose a password for the Read Community, or "not protected" to ignore the read community or "no access"
Default setting: "not protected"

Note that the Community RWrite setting takes priority. This means that if the Community RWrite is set to "not protected", Community Read is ignored