Weak Secrets

The Weak Secrets page allows you to view and fix a list of extensions with weak secrets. The list shows the Extension, Description, and Status.

If the secret meets password strength requirements, the status is set to  OK in the Status column.

If the secret is weak (does not meet requirements), the reason for the problem is displayed in the Status column, and a Change Secret link is provided.

To view the list of extensions with weak secrets, perform the following steps:

1. Open the UCx Web-based Configuration Utility
2. From the Security tab, select Weak Secrets
3. All SIP/IAX extensions will be listed by default
4. You can filter the list by extension by pressing the Show Filter button
5. Enter a partial or a complete extension number and press the Show button

Changing a Weak Secret

To change a weak secret, perform the following steps:

1. Select the Change Secret link in the Status column to display the Change Secret page
2. Enter a new password in the New Secret and Confirm Secret fields
3. Press the Save button

Downloading the Weak Secrets Report

To download the Weak Secrets report, press the Download button and select the desired file format: CSV, Spreadsheet, or PDF.