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User Guide for Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2200
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Chapter 2 Getting to Know the Cisco Digital Media Encoder 2200
DME Security Best Practices
Procedure
Step 1
Search the DME hard drive for TweakUI.exe. In most cases, this file is in F:\Windows.
Alternatively, you can download this file as part of a Microsoft tools package at
Step 2
Open TweakUI, and then choose Logon > Autologon.
Step 3
Click Set Password.
Step 4
Enter the new password twice, as prompted. Be careful that the password matches exactly.
Step 5
Click OK to save your work and exit TweakUI.
Step 6
Restart your DME.
Step 7
Verify that login occurs automatically and that the Windows desktop loads.
Note
If you disregard the warning against allowing automatic logins and configure them nonetheless,
ViewCast software will not work unless the Windows desktop loads correctly on your DME.
ViewCast software will not work unless the Windows desktop loads correctly on your DME.
Tasks to Complete After Changing DME Login Passwords
Procedure
Disabling Unneeded Services
Caution
Intuders might use exposed services as security attack vectors against your network.
If your DME enables and exposes any service that is not required, you can disable it. Possible examples
of such services include NNTP, SMTP, and SNMP.
of such services include NNTP, SMTP, and SNMP.
Task
Notes
Step 1
Perform basic setup
functions via the front
panel.
functions via the front
panel.
See
Step 2
Test and validate that your
DME performs as expected.
DME performs as expected.
Tip
If your DME does not perform as expected, we recommend that you complete
a factory restore operation. In this case, the factory-defined login credentials
that you changed will become active again and might expose your network to
attack or other types of unauthorized use.
a factory restore operation. In this case, the factory-defined login credentials
that you changed will become active again and might expose your network to
attack or other types of unauthorized use.