Advanced, Overview login tab field descriptions – Perle Systems IOLAN SCS User Manual

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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS User’s Guide, Version 3.6

Advanced

Overview

Review the configuration options in the Advanced page to determine if any of them apply to your
implementation.

Login Tab Field Descriptions

Configure the following parameters:

Use System Name
in Prompts

Displays the

System Name

field value instead of default product name. When

enabled, the

Server Name

is displayed in the IOLAN login prompt, CLI

prompt, WebManager login screen, and the heading of the Menu.

Default: Disabled

Display Login
Banner

This parameter concerns the banner information (product name/software
version). This banner information is presented to a user with a login prompt.
For security reasons, you can turn off the display of this information.

Default: Disabled

Use Custom Login
Prompt

When set, and a custom language file is in use, the login prompt will use the
string defined in the language file as the login prompt instead of the default
prompt,

login:

.

Default: Disabled

Bypass Login
Password

When set, authorized users who do not have a password set, with the exception
of the Admin user, WILL NOT be prompted for a password at login with

Local

Authentication

.

Default: Disabled

Password Retry
Limit

The number of attempts a user is allowed to enter a password for a serial port
connection from the network, before the connection is terminated and the user
has to attempt to login again. For users logging into the serial port, if this limit
is exceeded, the serial port is disabled for 5 minutes. A user with Admin level
rights can restart the serial port, bypassing the timeout, by issuing a kill on the
disabled serial port.

Default: 3

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