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Using Passwords, Port Security, and Authorized IP Managers To Protect Against Unauthorized Access
Chapter Contents
Using Passwords, Port
Security, and Authorized IP
Defining Authorized Management Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-31
Overview of IP Mask Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-32
Menu: Viewing and Configuring IP Authorized Managers . . . . . . . . . 7-33
CLI: Viewing and Configuring Authorized IP Managers . . . . . . . . . . . 7-34
Listing the Switch’s Current Authorized IP Manager(s) . . . . . . . 7-34
Configuring IP Authorized Managers for the Switch . . . . . . . . . . 7-35
Web: Configuring IP Authorized Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-36
Building IP Masks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-36
Configuring One Station Per Authorized Manager IP Entry . . . . 7-36
Configuring Multiple Stations Per Authorized
Manager IP Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-37
Additional Examples for Authorizing Multiple Stations . . . . . . .7- 39
Operating and Troubleshooting Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-39