Dell PowerConnect B-RX BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide v02.7.02 - Page 133

Chapter Securing Access to Management Functions 4 In this chapter •Securing access methods 61 •Restricting remote access to management functions 63 •Setting passwords 71 •Setting up local user accounts 75 •Configuring SSL security for the Web Management Interface 78 •Configuring TACACS/TACACS+ security 80 •Configuring RADIUS security 96 •Configuring authentication-method lists 109 Securing access methods This chapter explains how to secure access to management functions on the device. NOTE RADIUS Challenge is supported for 802.1x authentication but not for login authentication. Also, multiple challenges are supported for TACACS+ login authentication. The following table lists the management access methods available on the device, how they are secured by default, and the ways in which they can be secured. TABLE 33 Ways to secure management access to the device Access method How the access method is Ways to secure the access method secured by default See page Serial access to the CLI Not secured Access to the Privileged EXEC Not secured and CONFIG levels of the CLI Establish passwords for management page 72 privilege levels Establish a password for Telnet access page 71 to the CLI Establish passwords for management page 72 privilege levels Set up local user accounts page 75 Configure TACACS/TACACS+ security page 80 Configure RADIUS security page 96 BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 61 53-1001810-01