Juniper Networks SSG 20 manual Basic Device Configuration, Root Admin Name and Password

Basic Device Configuration

This section describes the following basic configuration settings:

„Root Admin Name and Password

„Date and Time

„Bridge Group Interfaces

„Administrative Access

„Management Services

„Hostname and Domain Name

„Default Route

„Management Interface Address

„Backup Untrust Interface Configuration

Root Admin Name and Password

The root admin user has complete privileges for configuring an SSG 20 device. We recommend that you change the default root admin name and password (both netscreen) immediately.

To change the root admin name and password, use the WebUI or CLI as follows:

WebUI

Configuration > Admin > Administrators > Edit (for the netscreen administrator name value): Enter the following, then click OK:

Administrator Name:

Old Password: netscreen

New Password:

Confirm New Password:

NOTE: Passwords are not displayed in the WebUI.

CLI

set admin name name

set admin password pswd_str save

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