Nortel Networks 5500 series - Manual (Page 206)

206 Configuring authentication
Table 43
Managing the local portal database (cont’d.)
export <protocol>
<server> <filename>
<key>
Exports the local database to the specified
TFTP/FTP/SCP/SFTP file exchange server.
You are prompted to provide the following
information:
•
protocol is the export protocol. Options
are tftp|ftp|scp|sftp .
•
server is the host name or IP address of
the server.
•
filename is the name of the destination
database file on the server (for example,
db.txt ).
•
key is the password key for user password
protection. If you are not protecting the
file with a key, enter any characters (a
minimum of four) when prompted.
•
FTP user name and password, if
applicable.
The file is exported in ASCII format. Each
row entry consists of values for user name,
password (encrypted), and group, separated
by a colon. The following is an example of
an exported user record with the password
encrypted:
john:$2$7á?yLs...ßìöonž±†:trusted
where $2$ indicates an encrypted password
Managing the local MAC database
The local MAC database provides a repository for MAC addresses. There
is no design limit on the number of addresses the database can hold and
up to 10,000 addresses has been verified.
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
Using the Command Line Interface
NN47230-100 03.01 Standard
28 July 2008
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