Owner's Manual

84 Security
If none of the associated credentials are marked Use for EMS then the software chooses the
set of authentications to which the current user has access. Administrators typically use this
capability to control access to cut-thru session capabilities (read vs. read-write) when a
command line interface is present to the managed device.
NOTE:
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Select FTP Parameters
- Password — The password for the User ID this object uses.
-
Confirm Password — Confirm the password.
Confirm your entries here with
File -> Save or by clicking on the Save icon or button.
HTTP/HTTPS/WBEM
These authentication objects serve as logins for http or https connections.
Figure 4-12. General (HTTP/HTTPS) Page
Here are the fields:
General Parameters
- ID —A unique identifier for this authentication object.
-
Use for EMS —Checking this lets this application—the entire element management system
(EMS)—use this authentication. Otherwise, authentications are only available to individual
users who have permissions to use them.
If none of the associated credentials are marked
Use for EMS then the software chooses the
set of authentications to which the current user has access. Administrators typically use this