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Security Menu and Forms

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Users and Groups

The Users and Groups form allows you to perform the following tasks:

Set up user access to the console server's web manager

Assign users to specific groups that share common access rights

Assign or change passwords

Create new groups and add to the group list

The two groups to which you can assign a user are:

Admin - Read/Write Access

Regular User - Limited Read/Write Access

CAUTION: There are two root users for the initial setup of the console server by the administrator. These usernames are root with the default password avocent and admin with the password avocent. For security purposes make sure you change this default password as soon as possible.

Selecting Security - Users and Groups in Expert mode displays the Users and Groups form, which you can use to perform the following:

Add or delete users

Assign or change user passwords

Add or delete groups for serial port access configuration

Add users to a group

Delete users from a group

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