Copying Firewall Settings for Telnet Logons
To copy Firewall settings for Telnet logins from one IP address range to another, type 3 in the Opt field for the original address range on the Work with Telnet Logon Security screen (STRFW > 12 > 1) as shown in Setting Additional Controls for Telnet Logons.
The Copy TELNET Logon Security screen appears:
| Copy TELNET Logon Security From: IP Address . . . . . . 1.1.1.3 Subnet mask . . . . . . 255.255.255.254 Logon . . . . . . . . . . *ACCEPT To copy, type New IP Address and New Subnet mask, press Enter. To: New IP Address . . . . Address, F4 for list New Subnet mask . . . . F4 for list F3=Exit F4=Prompt F12=Cancel |
The first three fields, IP Address, Subnet mask, and Logon, show the original IP address range and how Firewall is set to react to Telnet logon requests from that range. The possible values for the Logon field include:
- *ACCEPT: Accept logon request
- *REJECT: Reject logon request
- *AUTOSIGNON: Sign on automatically if permitted by system configuration
- *FRCSIGNON: Force the user to sign on even if the system is configured to accept an automatic signon.
- *ACCEPTSIP: Accept logon request if it is from the same IP as your system.
Enter the information for the new IP address range into the remaining fields:
New IP Address
The IP address that begins the range. For a list of possible addresses, press the F4 key.
New Subnet mask
The subnet mask for the address range. For a list of possible subnet masks, showing the number of addresses that the range would include, press the F4 key.