Netgear XSM4324FS User Manual - Page 505

M4300 Intelligent Edge Series Fully Managed Stackable Switches Passwords are a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. 6. In the Confirm Console Password field, type the password again to confirm that you typed it correctly. 7. In the Telnet Password field, type the Telnet password. Passwords are a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. 8. In the Confirm Telnet Password field, type the password again to confirm that you entered it correctly. 9. In the SSH Password field, type the SSH password. Passwords are a maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. 10. In the Confirm SSH Password field, type the password again, to confirm that you entered it correctly. 11. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. Manage the RADIUS Server Settings RADIUS servers provide additional security for networks. The RADIUS server maintains a user database, which contains per-user authentication information. The switch passes information to the configured RADIUS server, which can authenticate a user name and password before authorizing use of the network. RADIUS servers provide a centralized authentication method for the following: • Web access • Access control port (802.1X) Configure Global RADIUS Server Settings You can add information about one or more RADIUS servers on the network. To configure global RADIUS server settings: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. The login window opens. 3. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login button. The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in. The System Information page displays. Manage Switch Security 505 User Manual