Avocent LongView IP User Manual
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LongView IP KVM Extender Installer/User Guide
2.
Choose option 2 to access the Transmitter Menu and press
Enter
. If the password option is
enabled, you will be prompted for a password. See Authentication on page 20.
3.
Type the password and press
Enter
. The Transmitter Main Menu will appear.
4.
Press
2
to select Security Configuration and press
Enter
. The Security Configuration Menu
will appear.
Figure 3.12: Transmitter Security Configuration Menu
To disable or enable the transmitter password:
1.
Press
1
to select Console Password on the Security Configuration Menu and press
Enter
. If a
password has been enabled, this action will disable the password.
2.
If a password has been disabled, you will be prompted to enter a password.
3.
Type the new password and press
Enter
.
NOTE: Each password must consist of ASCII characters and contain between 6 and 64 characters.
4.
Confirm the new password. If successful, you will see a message stating that the password has
been changed.
5.
Press
Enter.
6.
To save your changes and exit the menu, type
0
(zero) and press
Enter
.
To change the transmitter password:
1.
Press 2 to select Change Console Password on the Security Configuration Menu and press
Enter
. You will be prompted to enter your current password.
2.
Type your current password and press
Enter
. You will be prompted to enter the new password.
3.
Type the new password and press
Enter
.
NOTE: Each password must consist of ASCII characters and contain between 6 and 64 characters.
4.
Confirm the new password. If successful, you will see a message stating that the password has
been changed.