Avaya DEFINITY Network Management 4 - Manual (Page 14)

DNM-NT/Windows 2000 4.0 Installation and Getting Started
Resources and Notices
System Security Notices
December 2001
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System Security Notices
Customers are solely responsible for the security of their system, network, and access to
hardware and software.
The sections below define the precautions that all customers should take to maintain the
security of their systems.
Network Security
The DEFINITY Network Management products use the standard security features on the
NT/Windows 2000 operating systems.
Avaya strongly recommends that customers use passwords to prohibit access to their
systems and to routinely change those passwords to maintain security.
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SECURITY ALERT:
Customers should always change passwords immediately after external vendors
have completed installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, or other tasks on their
system.