AMX Signature Series NetLinx Integrated Controller NI-3101-SIG - Manual (Page 111)

NetLinx Security with a Terminal Connection
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12) Display Telnet Timeout in seconds
13) Make changes permanent by saving to flash
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Setup ->
3. The Main Security Menu shows a list of choices and a prompt. To select one of the listed choices, simply
enter the number of the choice (1 - 13) at the prompt and press Enter.
4. Each option in the Main Security Menu displays a submenu specific to that option.
The following subsection describe using each of the Main Security Menu options. For a detailed description of
each option in the Main Security Menu, refer to Main Security Menu section on page 109.
Option 1 - Set system security options for NetLinx Master (Security Options Menu)
Type 1 and <Enter> at the Security Setup prompt (at the bottom of the Main Security Menu) to display the
Security Options Menu
.
The Security Options Menu sets the "global" options for the NetLinx Master. It is accessed by the Set Security
system options of the Main Security Menu. This first thing that will happen is you will be asked one of two
questions. If NetLinx Master security is enabled, you will see the following:
NetLinx Master security is Enabled
Do you want to keep NetLinx Master security enabled? (y or n):
 If you answer y for yes, security will remain enabled and you will be taken to the Security Options
Menu.
 If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will be disabled and you will be
taken back to the Main Security Menu.
If NetLinx Master security is not enabled, you will see the following:
NetLinx Master security is Disabled
Do you want to enable security for the NetLinx Master? (y or n):
 If you answer y for yes, security will be enabled and you will be taken to the Security Options
Menu.
 If you answer n for no, all security settings (except FTP security) will remain disabled and you will
be taken back to the Main Security Menu.
The Security Options Menu is displayed as follows:
Select to change current security option
1) Terminal (RS232) Security.................. Enabled
2) HTTP Security.............................. Disabled
3) Telnet Security............................ Enabled
4) Configuration Security..................... Enabled
5) ICSP Security.............................. Enabled
6) ICSP Encryption Required................... Enabled
Or <ENTER> to return to previous menu
Security Options ->
The selection listed will display what the current settings. To change an option, select the number listed next to
the option.
For example, if selection 2) is selected (from the Select to change current security option listing), the security
options for the Master are listed and HTTP Security becomes enabled. The listing is then displayed as follows:
Select to change current security option
1) Terminal (RS232) Security.................. Enabled
2) HTTP Security.............................. Enabled
3) Telnet Security............................ Enabled
4) Configuration Security..................... Enabled
Options 14 and 15 are only visible to the System Administrator. Refer to theTable ,
“Main Security Menu (Cont.),” on page 110.