ZyXEL Communications Plumbing Product metrogigabit switch User Manual
Chapter 39 Access Control
MGS3700-12C User’s Guide
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39.4 SSH Overview
Unlike Telnet or FTP, which transmit data in clear text, SSH (Secure Shell) is a
secure communication protocol that combines authentication and data encryption
to provide secure encrypted communication between two hosts over an unsecured
network.
secure communication protocol that combines authentication and data encryption
to provide secure encrypted communication between two hosts over an unsecured
network.
Figure 195 SSH Communication Example
Retype to
confirm
Retype your new system password for confirmation
Edit Logins
You may configure passwords for up to four users. These users have read-only access.
You can give users higher privileges via the CLI. For more information on assigning
privileges see the CLI Reference Guide.
You can give users higher privileges via the CLI. For more information on assigning
privileges see the CLI Reference Guide.
User Name
Set a user name (up to 32 ASCII characters
long).
Password
Enter your new system password.
Retype to
confirm
Retype your new system password for confirmation
Apply
Click Apply to save your changes to the Switch’s run-time memory.
The Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so
use the Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes
to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
The Switch loses these changes if it is turned off or loses power, so
use the Save link on the top navigation panel to save your changes
to the non-volatile memory when you are done configuring.
Cancel
Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.
Table 133 Management > Access Control > Logins (continued)
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