Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE SC-600 - Brute Force Prevention

Configuring with Web Based Management
4.7 "Security" menu
SCALANCE SC-600 Web Based Management (WBM)
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• Connection
Select the corresponding connection. Only connections can be configured that have
been configured on the "Connections" WBM page.
• Max. Clients
Select the maximum number of clients to which the server can establish a connection
at the same time.
• Port
Specify the port via which the OpenVPN tunnel can communicate. The setting applies
specifically to the specified port.
• Protocol
Specify the protocol for which the OpenVPN connection will be used.
4.7.8 Brute Force Prevention
Brute Force Prevention (BFP) refers to the protection of the device from unauthorized
access by trying a sufficiently large number of passwords. The number of incorrect login
attempts within a specific time period is limited for this purpose.