Nortel 2350 Guida Utente
72 Configuring Web-based AAA for administrative and local access
NN47250-500 (320657-F Version 02.01)
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Network access mode—Allows network users to connect through the WSS. For information about configuring
network users, see
network users, see
.
Types of Administrative Access
WSS Software allows you access to the WSS with the following types of administrative access:
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Console—Access via only the console port. For more information, see
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Telnet—Users who access WSS Software via the Telnet protocol. For information about setting up a WSS for
Telnet access, see
Telnet access, see
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Secure Shell (SSH)—Users who access WSS Software via the SSH protocol. For information about setting up a
WSS for SSH access, see
WSS for SSH access, see
.
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WLAN Management Software (WMS)—After you configure the WSS as described in the
Nortel WLAN—Security
Switch Installation and Basic Configuration Guide
, you can further configure the WSS using the WMS tool suite.
For more information, see the
Nortel WLAN Management Software Reference Manual
.
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Web View—A Web-based application for configuring and managing a single WSS through a Web browser. Web
View uses a secure connection via Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (HTTPS).
View uses a secure connection via Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer (HTTPS).
First-time configuration via the console
Administrators must initially configure the WSS with a computer or terminal connected to the WSS console port through
a serial cable. Telnet access is not initially enabled.
a serial cable. Telnet access is not initially enabled.
To configure a previously unconfigured WSS via the console, you must complete the following tasks:
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Configure authentication. (See
.)
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Optionally, configure accounting. (see
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Save the configuration. (See
Enabling an administrator
To enable yourself as an administrator, you must log in to the WSS from the console. Until you set the enable password
and configure authentication, the default username and password are blank. Press Enter when prompted for them.
and configure authentication, the default username and password are blank. Press Enter when prompted for them.
To enable an administrator:
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Log in to the WSS from the serial console, and press Enter when the WSS displays a username prompt:
Username:
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Press Enter when the WSS displays a password prompt.
Password:
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Type enable to go into enabled mode.
WSS>
enable