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Server Security command

The Server Security command specifies how authentication will be performed

and whether Security Lock-out is enabled. You may also enable/disable SSH

connections, plain text Telnet connections or both. For more information, see

Using Authentication Modes and Using Security Lock-out in Chapter 3.

When you enter this command, you are prompted to confirm or cancel the

specified information.

Access right: SCON

Access level: APPLIANCEADMIN

Syntax

SERVER SECURITY [AUTHENTICATION=<auth_mode>]

[ENCRYPT=<conns>] [LOCKOUT=<hours>]

Server Security Command Parameters

Parameter Description

AUTHENTICATION=

Authentication mode. Multiple values may be specifi ed, separated

<auth_mode>

by commas. Valid values are:

LOCAL - Use the internal CCM user database to authenticate users.

RADIUS - Use the previously defi ned RADIUS server(s) to

authenticate

users.

NONE - Do not authenticate users. This mode cannot be used

when SSH access is enabled, and it cannot be combined with other

authentication

modes.

Default

=

LOCAL

ENCRYPT=<conns>

Enables/disables plain text Telnet or SSH connections. You may
enable both by specifying both values, separated by a comma. Valid
values are:
SSH

Enables SSH connections.

None

Enables plain text Telnet connections.

Default: None

LOCKOUT=<hours>

Enables or disables Security Lock-out. To enable, specify the number
of hours in the lock-out period, in the range 1-99. To disable, specify a
Ø value.
Default = Ø (disabled)

Examples

The following command specifies that the CCM user database will be used to

authenticate users. SSH and plain text Telnet connections will be allowed.

> server security authentication=local encrypt=ssh,none

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