Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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AT-S63 Management Software Menus Interface User’s Guide

Section II: Advanced Features

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8. Enter an authentication password of up to 32 alphanumeric

characters and press Return.

You are prompted to re-enter the password.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Privacy Protocol [D-DES, N-None]:

Note

You can only configure the Privacy Protocol if you have configured
the Authentication Protocol with the MD5 or SHA values.

9. Select one of the following options:

D -DES
Select this value to make the DES privacy (or encryption) protocol
the privacy protocol for this User Table entry. With this selection,
messages transmitted between the host and the switch are
encrypted with the DES protocol.

N -None
Select this value if you do not want a privacy protocol for this User
Table entry. With this selection, messages transmitted between
the host and the switch are not encrypted.

If you select NONE, you are prompted for the Storage Type. Go to
Step 13.

If you select DES, the following prompt is displayed:

Enter Privacy Password:

10. Enter a privacy password of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.

You are prompted to re-enter the password.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Storage Type [V-Volatile, N-NonVolatile]:

11. Select one of the following storage types for this table entry:

V - Volatile
Select this storage type if you do not want the ability to save an
entry in the SNMPv3 User Table to nonvolatile memory. After
making changes to an SNMPv3 User Table entry with a Volatile
storage type, the S - Save Configuration Changes option does not
appear on the Main Menu.

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