1 user authentication – PLANET WGSD-1022 User Manual

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4.11.1 User Authentication

The User Authentication screen (see figure 4-53) is used to modify user passwords.

Figure 4-53 User Authentication screen

The page contains the following fields:

Authentication Type Defines the user authentication methods. Also you can choose

combinations of all the authentication methods. The possible field
values are:

Local, authenticates the user at the device level. The device

checks the user name and password for authentication.

RADIUS, where authenticates the user at the RADIUS server.

TACACS+, which authenticates the user at the TACACS+ server.

None, assigns none authentication method to the authentication

profile.

User Name

Displays the user name.

Password

Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As it
entered an “*” corresponding to each character is displayed in the
field. (Range: 1-159 characters)

Confirm Password This confirms the new password. The password entered into this field

must be exactly the same
as the password entered in the Password field.

Use the Add to Table button when you want to add the user configuration to the Local User’s Table.

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