10-2 Firmware User GuideTelnet Tiered Access – Two Password LevelsNetopia Firmware Version 8.7 offers tiered access control for greater security and protection against accidentalor malicious misconfiguration. Service providers and network administrators can now limit the access of otherusers to the various configuration screens to prevent misconfigurations.The access privileges of various users that may be assigned are governed by a Superuser administrativeaccount. The Superuser can assign different privileges to Limited users who will be accessing the gatewayfunctions in some way.Configuration access names and passwords are specified in the Security Options screen. From the Main Menu,select System Configuration, then Security.The Security Options screen appears.UPnP SupportUPnP Enabled: Universal Plug and Play (UPnP™) is a set of protocols that allows a PC to automatically discoverother UPnP devices (anything from an internet gateway device to a light switch), retrieve an XML description ofthe device and its services, control the device, and subscribe to real-time event notification.By default, UPnP is enabled on the Netopia Gateway.For Windows XP users, the automatic discovery feature places an icon representing the Netopia Gatewayautomatically in the “My Network Places” folder.MainMenuSystemConfiguration Security SecurityOptionsSecurity OptionsUPnP Enabled (on reboot): YesEnable Telnet Console Access: YesEnable Telnet Access to SNMP Screens: YesSuperuser Configuration...Advanced Security Options...Configuration Management...Return/Enter accepts * Tab toggles * ESC cancels.
