CANOGA PERKINS 9145 Network Interface Device - Manual (Page 59)

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• Authentication Key: The authentication key for MD5 or SHA Authentication
Protocol. The key generates automatically from the
Authentication Password, but can be changed if the
destination uses a different Authentication Key generation
algorithm. 16 Hex characters for MD5 protocol or 20 Hex
characters for SHA protocol.
• Privacy Protocol: Set the protocol for encrypting the notification when MD5
or SHA is used. Options are DES or None.
• Privacy Password: If the Privacy Protocol is DES, enter the password that
generates the encryption key for the message. 8 to 15
characters.
• Privacy Key: Shows the that encrypts the message for DES Privacy
Protocol key. This key automatically generates from the
Privacy Password, but can be changed if the destination
uses a different Privacy Key generation algorithm. 16 Hex
characters.
• Security Level: No Auth/No Priv - No user authentication or message
encryption
Auth/No Priv - Authenticates by user name, no message
encryption
Auth/Priv - Authenticates by user name and message
encryption
• Retries: Number of times to resend the message if not
acknowledged. Range is 0 to 10
• Timeout in Seconds: Time to wait, in seconds, for an acknowledgement before
resending. Range is 1 to 30 seconds
3. To delete a destination, type [d] and press <Enter>. At the prompt, highlight the IP Address
for that Host you want to delete and press <Enter>. The host table appears again with your
changes.
4. To return to the Main Menu, press <Esc>.
Changing Your Password
Whether you have supervisor, operator, or observer access, you can update your password in
order to maintain system security. You cannot change the password for any other users. To
update your password, follow these steps:
1. At the Main Menu, type [ 6] , "Utilities," and press <Enter>.
2. At the Utilities screen, type [ 3 ], "Change Password," and press <Enter>, then follow the
prompts on the screen to enter your current password, then change it and confirm your new
password.