HP ProCurve – ‘Configure login attempts’
Details The default number of login attempts is ‘3,’ meaning the user has three chances to successfully supply access credentials....
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HP ProCurve – ‘Configure Management VLAN’
Details Secure Management VLANs are designed to restrict management access to the switch to only those nodes connected to the...HP ProCurve – ‘Disable HTTP’
Details It is recommended that the HTTPS interface be configured and the HTTP interface be disabled. The HTTP interface that...HP ProCurve – ‘Disable IP Stack Management’
Details It is advisable to disable IP Stack Management to prevent potential hijacking of the switch. IP Stack Management allows...HP ProCurve – ‘RADIUS or TACACS Authentication is configured’
Details This allows the administrator to make modifications to the set of authorized users without having to make changes Solution...HP ProCurve – ‘Secure Management VLAN is configured’
Details In cases where configuring a Secure Management VLAN is too restrictive, it is possible to identify up to 10...HP ProCurve – ‘Secure Management VLAN is enabled’
Details In cases where configuring a Secure Management VLAN is too restrictive, it is possible to identify up to 10...HP ProCurve – ‘Disable SNMPv2’
Details SNMPv2 uses community names for read and write access which are sent across the wire in clear text. SNMP...HP ProCurve – ‘Disable Telnet’
Details It is recommended that you use Secure Shell (SSH) instead of Telnet. Telnet is insecure by nature as it...HP ProCurve – ‘Disable TFTP client’
Details TFTP client and server should be disabled as they do not require any authentication. Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)...