Nortel Networks 450 - Manual (Page 192)

Using the BayStack 450 10/100/1000 Series Switch
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Console Switch
Password Enables password protection for accessing the console interface (CI) of a
standalone switch through a TELNET session, a console terminal, or both.
If you set this field to Required, you can use the Logout option to restrict access
to the CI. Thereafter, you will need to specify the correct password at the
console-terminal prompt. See Console Read-Only Switch Password and
Console Read-Write Switch Password for more information.
Default Value Not Required
Range Not Required, Required for TELNET, Required for Console,
Required for Both
Console Stack
Password Enables password protection for accessing the console interface (CI) of any
participating switch in a stack configuration, through a TELNET session, a
console terminal, or both.
If you set this field to Required, you can use the Logout option to restrict access
to the CI of any stack unit. Thereafter, you will need to specify the correct
password at the console-terminal prompt when accessing the stack. See
Console Read-Only Stack Password and Console Read-Write Stack Password
for more information.
Default Value Not Required
Range Not Required, Required for TELNET, Required for Console,
Required for Both
Console Read-Only
Switch Password When the Console Switch Password field is set to Required (for TELNET, for
Console, or for Both), this field allows read-only password access to the CI of a
standalone switch. Users can access the CI using the correct password (see
default), but cannot change parameters or use the Reset option or Reset to
Default option.
Default Value user
Range An ASCII string of up to 15 printable characters
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Table 3-22. Console/Comm Port Configuration Screen Fields (continued)
Field Description
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