Limiting ftp access – Paradyne 9128-II User Manual
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4. Security and Logins
9128-A2-GB20-60
April 2002
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Limiting FTP Access
FTP access can be limited by:
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Disabling FTP access completely.
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Requiring a user ID and password to login.
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Limiting FTP bandwidth.
Procedure
To limit FTP access when the session is not on the TS Access Management Link:
1. Select the Telnet and FTP Session options.
Main Menu
→
Configuration
→
Management and Communication
→
Telnet and FTP Sessions
2. Set the following configuration options, as appropriate.
3. Save your changes.
See
Configuring Telnet and/or FTP Session Support
for more information about setting FTP configuration options.
To . . .
Set the configuration option . . .
Disable FTP
FTP Session to Disable.
Require a login
Login Required to Enable.
NOTE: User ID and password combinations must
be defined. See
If you want to allow users to configure the unit or
perform file transfers, including downloads, keep
the access at Level-1.
Level-1 access is required to download software to
the unit, or to upload or download configuration
files. Level-3 is sufficient for NMS access for SLV
historical information.
Limit bandwidth for FTP
FTP Max Transfer Rate to a rate less than the
network line speed, typically less than or equal to
the CIR.
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his method is not recommended if SLV reports are
desired since FTP is required to generate the
reports.