Enabling Dod mode will disable CLI and Platform modes during a System Upgrade. By default, this option is disabled.

To View and Edit Dod

On SBC main screen, go to All > System > Admin > Dod. The Dod window is displayed.

Select the Admin from the drop-down box to view the Dod parameters.

Admin - Dod Fields

 

The Dod window is displayed:

Admin - Dod

 

The following fields are displayed:

Admin - Dod parameters

 

Parameter

Description

Mode

Use this control to enable or disable DoD mode.

  • disabled (default)
  • enabled
Cli Access

Use this control to enable CLI for temporary troubleshooting and diagnostics in DoD mode.

  • disabled (default)
  • enabled

Enabling CLI lowers the security posture of the SBC


Pm Access

Use this control to enable PM for temporary troubleshooting and diagnostic in DoD mode.

  • disabled  (default)
  • enabled

Enabling PM lowers the security posture of the SBC.


When you enable Dod mode, a warning message stating "Enabling dod mode will disable CLI and Platform Manager. Disabling dod mode will enable CLI and Platform Manager." is displayed. Click OK to enable Dod mode.

Dod Warning - DodMode

 

Likewise, when you enable Cli Access mode, a warning message stating "Enables CLI for temporary troubleshooting and diagnostic. Enabling CLI will lower the security posture of this unit."  is displayed. Click OK to proceed.

Dod Warning - CLIMode

 

When you enable Pm Access mode, a warning message stating "Enables PM for temporary troubleshooting and diagnostic. Enabling PM will lower the security posture of this unit." is displayed. Click OK to proceed.

Dod Warning - PmMode