RAD Data comm Modular Access Device with Integrated Router Manuel D’Utilisation
FCD-IPM Installation and Operation Manual
Chapter 4 Configuration
Security Setup Menu
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Supervisor Access
FCD-IPM has the option of dual–level password access. This allows certain menus
to be blocked from a regular user, while permitting a supervisor to access and alter
the parameters of these menus. To use this option, set a Monitor Supervisor
Password.
to be blocked from a regular user, while permitting a supervisor to access and alter
the parameters of these menus. To use this option, set a Monitor Supervisor
Password.
To set a Monitor Supervisor Password:
1. From the Security Setup menu, select option 1, Device Access Restrictions.
2. From the Device Access Restrictions menu, select option 9, Monitor
1. From the Security Setup menu, select option 1, Device Access Restrictions.
2. From the Device Access Restrictions menu, select option 9, Monitor
Supervisor Password.
Leaving Password blank removes login protection.
Firewall Option
Solid Firewall is a rule-based security mechanism, which monitors incoming and
outgoing traffic and allows or restricts access according to the user-defined criteria
(rules).
You can configure the Solid Firewall to monitor incoming or outgoing traffic on any
WAN and LAN link. The firewall blocks all traffic coming from the unprotected
network segment to the protected section, and allows traffic from protected to
unprotected segments. Only those applications that are enabled via the application
list (e.g. HTTP, FTP, POP3 servers, etc.) are allowed for use. By default, the Solid
Firewall is disabled.
outgoing traffic and allows or restricts access according to the user-defined criteria
(rules).
You can configure the Solid Firewall to monitor incoming or outgoing traffic on any
WAN and LAN link. The firewall blocks all traffic coming from the unprotected
network segment to the protected section, and allows traffic from protected to
unprotected segments. Only those applications that are enabled via the application
list (e.g. HTTP, FTP, POP3 servers, etc.) are allowed for use. By default, the Solid
Firewall is disabled.
To select the Solid Firewall interface and direction:
1. From the Main menu, select option 2, Security Setup.
2. From the Security Setup menu, select option 2, Firewall Options.
1. From the Main menu, select option 2, Security Setup.
2. From the Security Setup menu, select option 2, Firewall Options.
The Firewall Setup menu appears (see
3. From the Firewall Setup menu, type 1.
The Firewall Interface menu appears (see
4. From the Firewall Interface menu, type A and define the link on which you
intend to set the firewall and traffic type to monitor:
Inbound
– The firewall blocks the traffic coming into FCD-IPM via the link
on which the firewall is enabled. The firewall forwards the traffic going out
of the firewall-protected interface to its destination.
of the firewall-protected interface to its destination.
Outbound
– The firewall blocks the traffic going out of FCD-IPM via the
link on which the firewall is enabled. The firewall grants access to the traffic
coming into FCD-IPM from the network segment attached to the
firewall-protected interface.
coming into FCD-IPM from the network segment attached to the
firewall-protected interface.
5. Press <Esc> and save new values.
Note