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FORE Systems ES-2810 Ethernet Switch User's Manual
Standard Configuration
3.2 Changing the Setup of the Switch or Stack
3.2.1 Improving Switch Security
To restrict the use of the switch or stack, you can:
• Change the administrator password for local management.
• Change the user password for local management.
• Limit access to Local Management via the Console port and/or Telnet.
• Specify a time of “no input”, after which the connection with Local Management
is terminated.
• Change the password for moving files with TFTP.
• Specify use of TFTP.
• Restrict access to include only the stations named on the Authentications list.
3.2.2 Using the Mouse
There are two ways to access the Device Setup (for single switches) or Stack Setup win-
dow:
• Double-click the switch or the stack border.
• Right-click the switch or the stack border.