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==Authorization== | |||
Accessing remote serial ports hosted on RouterOS devices requires you to authorize your IP address through our[portal.hamwan.ca portal]. To do this you will need a portal account. | |||
1. Locate the '''Equipment''' hosting the serial port you want to access and navigate to its '''Tools''' tab. | |||
2. Find the tool called '''Manage Remote Serial Port Access'''. If you cannot find this tool the device may not have remote serial ports enabled or your portal account might not have the correct permissions to authorize access to them. | |||
3. Click '''Query Status'''to get a quick summary of authorizations already in place. (should be none) | |||
4. Before clicking Authorize IP ensure that the portal has correctly detected your IP Address or if you are authorizing an IP address different from the one you are accessing the portal with enter it in the text box. | |||
5. Click '''Query Status''' again to ensure that the authorization is in place. | |||
Once you have completed whatever work requires access to the serial port please return to the portal and '''Reset Authorizations''' to ensure that all connections are closed and secure. | |||
Revision as of 21:47, 12 April 2018
Authorization
Accessing remote serial ports hosted on RouterOS devices requires you to authorize your IP address through our[portal.hamwan.ca portal]. To do this you will need a portal account.
1. Locate the Equipment hosting the serial port you want to access and navigate to its Tools tab.
2. Find the tool called Manage Remote Serial Port Access. If you cannot find this tool the device may not have remote serial ports enabled or your portal account might not have the correct permissions to authorize access to them.
3. Click Query Statusto get a quick summary of authorizations already in place. (should be none)
4. Before clicking Authorize IP ensure that the portal has correctly detected your IP Address or if you are authorizing an IP address different from the one you are accessing the portal with enter it in the text box.
5. Click Query Status again to ensure that the authorization is in place.
Once you have completed whatever work requires access to the serial port please return to the portal and Reset Authorizations to ensure that all connections are closed and secure.