For more about operations and facilities – Allied Telesis AR700 SERIES Software Release 2.7.1 User Manual

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Software Release 2.7.1
C613-02047-00 REV A

For More About Operations and Facilities

For more detail about operating the router, and for full command syntax
definitions, see the Operation chapter in the Software Reference, including:

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How to use the User Authentication Facility, RADIUS, TACACs or
TACACS+ for authenticating users who log on to the router, and ensuring
that only authorised login accounts are used.

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How to use the HTTP Client, which you can use to download software files
onto the router, and the HTTP Server.

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How to use the Mail Subsystem.

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How to use LDAP to load PKI certificates and CRLs onto your router.

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How to use Router Startup Operations

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How to use FLASH compaction to regain storage space on the router. Read

“Warning about FLASH memory” on page 12

before you attempt to do

this.

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How to set aliases to represent common command strings.

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How to define a remote security officer, so you can manage the security
features remotely via Telnet.

See other chapters in the Software Reference for more information on how to:

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Use the logging facility to monitor network activity and to select and
display the results (see the Logging Facility chapter).

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Use SNMP to manage the router remotely (see the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP)
chapter and Appendix C: SNMP MIBs).

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Use the command line to create, delete and modify configuration scripts
(see the Scripting chapter).

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Set up triggers to automatically run specified scripts at specified times, or
at specified events (see the Trigger Facility chapter).

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Use NTP to synchronise your router’s time clock with those of other
network devices (see the Network Time Protocol (NTP) chapter).

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Use software to test whether the router’s hardware functions correctly (see
the Test Facility chapter).

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