46CHAPTER 4: USING THE LOCAL MANAGEMENT APPLICATION

The Password Setup Menu is displayed as follows, followed by the path (1)SYS\(1)SET\(1)PAS and the (>) prompt. These menu items are all configuration commands; none of them have arrows to the right.

CB9000 switch module - Password Setup Menu:

(1)REA: Set Read-access Password

(2)WRI: Set Write-access Password

(3)ADM: Set Admin-access Password

(4)PAS: Set Password Config to factory defaults

[ '\' -Main,

'-' -Back in menus]

(1)SYS\(1)SET\(1)PAS>1

4At the Password Setup Menu prompt, enter 1.

The prompt for the new read password is displayed as follows:

Enter the new read password:

This completes the menu sequence.

Entering the Command Parameters

Now refer to section B in the “Command Description” on page 18. This section explains which parameters to enter and the format to use.

5At the Enter the new read password: prompt, enter the new

password in a format of up to eight alphanumeric characters.

6At the Enter the new read password again: prompt, enter the new

password again exactly as before.

Command Results

After the command executes successfully, a system message is displayed:

The password has been changed.

The command results and systems messages are shown in section D in “Command Description” on page 18 in the About This Guide section.

Direct Access to You can display a submenu or execute a command directly without Submenus having to step down through the hierarchy as in the previous example. At

the Main Menu prompt, type the required sequence of menu item numbers or menu item mnemonic followed by the command parameters all on one line, separated by spacebar strokes. For example, to display the password prompt directly from the Main Menu, just enter 1 1 1 1 at the Main Menu prompt.

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3Com 9000 manual This completes the menu sequence, Entering the Command Parameters, Password again exactly as before