4 Accessing Nokia IP40 Security Platform70 Nokia IP40 Security Platform User’s Guide v2.0Using Secure Shell to Connect to Nokia IP40 Security PlatformYou can use Secure Shell (SSH) to access your IP40 Security Platform, securely. SSH is anapplication protocol and software suite that allows secure network services over an insecurenetwork such as the Internet.NoteBy default, SSH access is allowed from LAN, and DMZ.To access your Nokia IP40 Security Platform with SSH1. Install an SSH client that allows you to make SSH connections to your IP40.2. Provide the following information to connect to the device:a. IP Address of the deviceb. usernamec. Authentication method, whether Password or Public KeyFor more information about SSH, see “Configuring Network Access” on page 139.Accessing Nokia IP40 with HTTP and HTTPSYou can access and manage your IP40 through a user-friendly GUI. For more information, seeLogging On to Nokia IP40 Security Platform on page 55.Managing Large Scale Deployments of Nokia IP40You can centrally manage Nokia IP40 Security Platform by using the following applications: Nokia Horizon Manager Check Point SmartCenter LSM Sofaware Management PortalThese centralized management applications allow you to manage large-scale deployments.For an overview of how to manage your device by using these systems, see “Using ManagedServices” on page 241.
