Lucent Technologies Remote Port Security Device Users Guide

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3RPSD System Administration
The RPSD Lock prevents unauthorized access to the RMATS channel on your 
communications system. When you administer the RPSD, keep in mind that 
access via telephone lines is not the only means of breaching the security of your 
system. A system can be breached, for example, by physically intercepting lines 
and adding unauthorized equipment. RPSD users may...

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Menu of Commands
Use the RPSD System Administrator Command Set to set RPSD Lock system 
parameters (such as time, date, communications specifications, etc.), to 
administer Key user capabilities and restrictions, and to list user information and 
system activity logs. See Table 3-1
 for a quick reference of these commands by 
function.
The Menu of Commands available to the...

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Use Table 3-1 as a reference for command use.
Table 3-1. Command Usage Quick Reference
Function Command Page Ref.
New system installation or new Key added
Set the current date Date Set page 3-25
Set the current time Clock Set page 3-24
Set a unique identifier for the RPSD Lock ID Set page 3-31
Set the communications link speed, 
character length, and parity on the serial...

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Function Command Page Ref.
Override RPSD Lock security and allow 
individual call access to host resourceForce Connect page 3-29
Disconnect a call in progress Force 
Disconnectpage 3-30
Display the version, date, time, 
communications parameters, and 
current status of the RPSD LockStatus Display page 3-48
Reset the access attempt statistics to 
zeroReset 
Statisticspage...

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Command Functions
The following pages contain a description of the RPSD System Administrator 
Commands and command syntax for the RPSD Lock. The commands are in 
alphabetical order. Also described at the end of this chapter is the method of 
accessing the help screens that accompany the Menu of Commands.Function Command Page Ref.
List the details of the last 500 RMATS...

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A—Add User
Syntax and Parameters
To add an RPSD Key user:
a ,[secret_key] 
To add an administrative user with the capability to access the RPSD Lock to 
change Lock parameters:
a ,[secret_key], a 
Parameter Description
aAdd User command
A unique identifier selected by the system administrator. 
The user ID may be up to 10 characters long and is not 
case sensitive....

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Description
Use the Add User command to add an RPSD Key user or an administrative user 
to the list of users on the Lock. A total of 60 RPSD/Key (non-administrative) users 
and administrative users are allowed on each Lock. Of the 60 users, 10 are 
permanent users reserved for Lucent Technologies personnel and cannot be 
removed. The following are the 10 permanent Lucent...

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password contains up to 15 alphanumeric characters consisting of any printable 
ASCII character, including a space. 
NOTE:
Passwords are case sensitive. While entering the password, note whether 
the password characters are entered in upper or lower case.
A single Key can be used to access multiple Locks. This is done by entering 
information in the [secret_key] parameter...

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Sample Command and Response 
Adding a non-administrative user without specifying the [secret_key] parameter:
Adding a non-administrative user with
 the [secret _key] parameter specified:
Adding an administrative user requiring password authentication:
> a KEY20,,
JPLock01 443 08/12/96 13:14:22 KEY20 -- User Added OK --
>
Enter this secret key into the RPSD/Key Unit
F37B...

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Adding an administrative user requiring passkey authentication:
If a user with an existing passkey is assigned to a new key, the existing passkey 
can be entered so a new one does not have to be assigned:
> a KEY20,,ak
JPLock02 443 08/14/96 01:57:43 KEY21 -- Admin. User Added OK --
>
Enter These Digits into PassKey as Key1 or Key2:
7652 0034 = 2106 4704 = 3320 =
Test...