# Configuring the Web/Telnet password

Use the following procedure to configure the Web and Telnet password.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click Security.

2. In the Security tree, double-click Web/Telnet/Console.

3. On the Web/Telnet tab, choose the password type in Web/Telnet Password Type field.

4. Type the password for read-only access in the Read-Only Password field.

5. Reenter the password to verify in the Re-enter to verify field.

6. Type the password for read-write access in the Read-Write Password field.

7. Reenter the password to verify in the Re-enter to verify field.

8. On the toolbar, click Apply.

Use the data in the following table to configure Web and Telnet passwords.

Table 1. Variable definitions
Variable | Value
--- | ---
Web/Telnet Password Type | Indicates the type of the switch password in use. Available options are: none, Local Password, RADIUS Authentication.
Read-Only Password | Specifies the password set for read-only access.
Read-Write Password | Specifies the password set for read-write access.