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Configuration-
Services
DHCP Server Status This parameter enables the on-board
DHCP server.
Disabled
DHCP Netmask This is the netmask that the on-board
server specifies to its clients.
0.0.0.0
DHCP starting
address
This is the first IP address in the
server’s pool.
0.0.0.0
DHCP ending
address
This is the last IP address in the
server’s pool.
0.0.0.0
DHCP DNS address This is the DNS server IP address that
the server specifies to its clients.
0.0.0.0
DHCP WINS
address
This is the WINS server IP address that
the server specifies to its clients.
0.0.0.0
SNMP Mode This parameter specifies the
protocol(s) that the SNMP agent
should support.
Disabled
Disabled, V1-only,
V2-only, V3-only, V1-V2,
V1-V2-V3
Configuration –
Security
Telnet access This parameter allows or disallows the
TELNET interface to operate. For
secure installations, it is recommended
that TELNET be disabled.
Enabled
SSH access This parameter allows or disallows the
SSH interface to operate.
Enabled
HTTP Mode The operation of the web server can be
disabled or set to HTTP or HTTPS
mode. The HTTPS mode provides a
level of security.
HTTP
Disabled, HTTP, HTTPS
HTTP Auth Mode This parameter defines the
authentication method when using
HTTPS. Basic Auth causes the user to
login with a username and password.
MD5 causes the username and
password to be passed over network
as an MD5 hash.
Basic Auth
Basic Auth, MD5
User Auth Method The username and password of a user
can be validated locally against the
information that the device has or it can
be validated using RADIUS. The use of
RADIUS requires configuration of
parameters on the RADIUS
configuration screen.
Local
Local, RADIUS
User Auth Fallback If the User Auth Method is RADIUS but
the RADIUS Server cannot be
reached, this parameter determines if
the local password information is used
to validate the user’s credentials. If this
parameter is set to None, then only the
RADIUS server can validate the
credentials.
None
None, Local
Table 7. Configuration Parameters
Location Parameter Description Default Value
Possible Values