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User Guide for Cisco Security Manager 4.4
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Chapter 60 Router Device Administration
Console Policy Page
Console Policy Page
Use the Console page to configure access to the router over the console port. You can configure console
policies on a Cisco IOS router from the following tabs on the Console policy page:
• Console Page—Setup Tab, page 60-42
• Console Page—Authentication Tab, page 60-44
• Console Page—Authorization Tab, page 60-45
• Console Page—Accounting Tab, page 60-47
For more information, see Line Access on Cisco IOS Routers, page 60-35.
Navigation Path
• (Device view) Select Platform > Device Admin > Device Access > Line Access > Console from
the Policy selector.
• (Policy view) Select Router Platform > Device Admin > Device Access > Line Access > Console
from the Policy Type selector. Right-click Console to create a policy, or select an existing policy
from the Shared Policy selector.
Related Topics
• VTY Policy Page, page 60-50
Console Page—Setup Tab
Use the Setup tab of the Console page to define the basic parameters of the console port. This includes
the password for accessing the port, the privilege level assigned to users, the protocols that are permitted,
and the ACLs that limit access.
Navigation Path
Go to the Console Policy Page, page 60-42, then click the Setup tab.
Related Topics
• Console Page—Authentication Tab, page 60-44
• Console Page—Authorization Tab, page 60-45
• Console Page—Accounting Tab, page 60-47
• VTY Line Dialog Box—Setup Tab, page 60-52
Field Reference
Table 60-16 Console Page—Setup Tab
Element Description
Password The password for accessing the console port.
The password is case sensitive and can contain up to 80 alphanumeric
characters. The first character cannot be a number. Spaces are not
allowed.
Enter the password again in the Confirm field.