Lucent Technologies DEFINITY Enterprise Communication Server Release 8.2 Administrators Guide

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More information
When you add a login, the Security Measurement reports do not update until the 
next hour.
Password aging is an option you can start while administering logins. The 
password for each login can be aged starting with the date the password was 
created or changed and continuing for a specified number of days (1 to 99).
The system notifies the user at the login...

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2. In the Password of Login Making Change field, type your superuser 
password.
3.In the Login’s Password field, type 
b3stm0m.
This is the login for the password you are changing.
4. In the Reenter Login’s Password field, retype 
b3stm0m.
The password does not appear on the screen as you type.
5. In the Password Aging Cycle Length (Days) field, type 
30.
This requires the...

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The Login Administration appears and displays all information about the 
requested login except the password.
Removing a login
This section shows you how to remove a user’s login. To remove a login, you must 
be a superuser.
Instructions
To remove a login such as 
angi3:
1. Type 
remove login angi3 and press RETURN.
The Login Administration
 screen appears showing...

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Instructions
To set up access security gateway:
1. Type 
change login xxxx and press RETURN, where xxxx is the 
alphanumeric login ID.
The Login Administration
 screen appears.
2. In the Password of Login Making Change field, type your password.
3. In the Access Security Gateway field, type 
y.
When set to 
y, the Access Security Gateway Login Administration...

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8. In the Access Security Gateway Parameters section, you determine which 
of the following necessary port type fields to set to 
y.
NOTE:
Lucent recommends that you protect the SYSAM-RMT port since it 
is a dial-up port and therefore is more susceptible to compromise.
In our example, in the SYSAM
-RMT field, we’ll type y.
9. Press 
ENTER to save your changes....

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2. On the Access Security Gateway Login Administration page (page 2), set 
the Blocked field to 
y.
Setting the Blocked field to 
y does not remove the login from the system, 
but temporarily disables the login.
3. Press 
ENTER to save your changes.
NOTE:
A superuser can disable and restart access for another superuser.
Restarting Access Security Gateway
To...

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Loss of an ASG key
If a user loses their Access Security Gateway Key:
1. Modify any logins associated with the lost Access Security Gateway Key. 
Refer to the Access Security Gateway Key User’s Guide to change your 
PIN.
2. If the login is no longer valid, type 
remove login xxxx and press RETURN, 
to remove the invalid login from the system, where xxxx is the...

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nPort — Contains the port mnemonic associated with the port on which the 
session was established or rejected. The port mnemonics for G3r systems 
are SYSAM-LCL, SYSAM-RMT, MAINT, and SYS-PORT. For G3si 
systems, they are MRG1, INADS, NET, and EPN.
nLogin — Contains the alphanumeric login string entered by the user and 
associated with the session establishment or...

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2. In the Administer Stations field, type y.
This allows your user to add, change, duplicate, or remove stations, data 
modules and associated features.
3. In the Additional Restrictions field, type 
y.
A 
y in this field brings up the second and third pages of this screen.
4. In the first field, type 
vdn.
This restricts your user from administering a VDN.
5....

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Changing passwords
This section shows you how to change a user’s password.
Instructions
We will change the password for login 
angi3 to g3or5e.
To change passwords:
1. Type 
change password angi3 and press RETURN.
The Password Administration screen appears.
2. In the Password of Login Making Change field, type your password to 
change any field on this screen.
We’ll type...