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For more information, see Connecting to devices using SSH on page 16, Access rights and levels on page 23 and User Set command on page 72.

To delete a user:

Issue a User Delete command. USER DELETE <username>

If the specified user is currently logged in, a message is sent to the user indicating that access is no longer permitted, and the user’s Telnet session is terminated. For more information, see User Delete command on page 72.

To display user configuration information:

1.To display information about one user, issue a Show User command, specifying the username. SHOW USER <username>

2.To display information about all users, issue a Show User command with the All parameter.

SHOW USER ALL

For more information, see Show User command on page 67.

Access rights and levels

Most CPS appliance commands require the user to have access rights to use the commands. The access rights for each command are listed in Table 4.4 on page 38. Table 3.3 describes the access rights a user may be given.

Table 3.3: Access Rights

Access Right

Description

 

 

PCON

The Port Configuration access right allows the user to modify port settings. Grant PCON

access only to users who need to issue the Port Set command.

 

 

 

 

The Server Configuration access right allows the user to change the CPS configurations,

SCON

including setting the IP address and updating the program load in FLASH. Grant SCON

 

access only to users who need to administer the CPS appliance.

 

 

 

The Server Monitor access right allows the user to view CPS appliance status and monitor

SMON

serial port activity. Grant SMON access only to users who need to assist other users in

 

accessing attached serial devices.

 

 

 

The USER access right allows the user to modify the user database. Grant USER access

USER

only to users who need to add users, change user specifications or delete users. At least

 

one user must have USER access rights; otherwise, the user database cannot be changed.

 

 

 

The BREAK access right allows the user to send a serial break sequence to the attached

BREAK

serial device. On certain devices, this sequence has a special meaning. Grant BREAK

 

access only to users who need to use the Port Break command.