AudioCodes Mediant 500L - Page 76

User's Manual 76 Document #: LTRT-10532
Mediant 500L Gateway & E-SBC
Parameter Description
password is displayed as an asterisk (*) in the table. In the ini file,
they are displayed as an encrypted string.
User Level
privilege
[WebUsers_UserLevel]
Defines the user's access level.
 Monitor = (Default) Read-only user. This user can only view Web
pages and access to security-related pages is denied.
 Administrator = Read/write privileges for all pages except security-
related pages including the Local Users table where this user has
read-only privileges.
 Security Administrator = Full read/write privileges for all pages.
 Master = Read/write privileges for all pages. This user also
functions as a security administrator.
Note:
 At least one Security Administrator must exist. You cannot delete
the last remaining Security Administrator.
 The first Master user can be added only by a Security
Administrator user.
 Additional Master users can be added, edited and deleted only by
Master users.
 If only one Master user exists, it can be deleted only by itself.
 Master users can add, edit, and delete Security Administrators
(except the last Security Administrator).
 Only Security Administrator and Master users can add, edit, and
delete Administrator and Monitor users.
SSH Public Key
public-key
[WebUsers_SSHPublicKey]
Defines a Secure Socket Shell (SSH) public key for RSA public-key
authentication (PKI) of the remote user when logging into the device's
CLI through SSH. Connection to the CLI is established only when a
successful handshake with the user’s private key occurs.
The valid value is a string o
f up to 512 characters. By default, no value
is defined.
Note:
 For more information on SSH and for enabling SSH, see Enabling
SSH with RSA Public Key for CLI on page 90.
 To configure whether SSH public keys are optional or mandatory,
use the SSHRequirePublicKey parameter.
 If not configured, the settings of the global parameter,
SSHAdminKey is used.
Status
status
[WebUsers_Status]
Defines the status of the user.
 New = (Default) User is required to change its password on the
next login. When the user logs in to the Web interface, the user is
immediately prompted to change the current password.
 Valid = User can log in to the Web interface as normal.
 Failed Login = The state is automatically set for users that exceed
a user-defined number of failed login attempts, set by the 'Deny
Access on Fail Count' parameter (see 'Configuring Web Session
and Access Settings' on page 79). These users can log in only
after a user-defined timeout configured by the 'Block Duration'
parameter (see below) or if their status is changed (to New or
Valid) by a Security Administrator or Master.
 Inactivity = The state is automatically set for users that have not
accessed the Web interface for a user-defined number of days, set
by the 'User Inactivity Timer' (see 'Configuring Web Session and