Black Box MPSH16-D20-120V, MPSH8-S20-208+V manual Managing User Accounts, Viewing User Accounts

OUTLET MANAGED PDU

5.5.Managing User Accounts

The User Directory function is employed to create new accounts, display parameters for existing accounts, modify accounts and delete accounts. Up to 128 user accounts can be created. The "User Directory" function is only available when you have logged into command mode using an account that permits Administrator commands.

In both the Text Interface and the Web Browser Interface, the User Directory menu offers the following functions:

•View User Directory: Displays currently defined parameters for any Outlet Managed PDU user account as described in Section 5.5.1.

•Add Username: Creates new user accounts, and allows you to assign a username, password, command level, plug access plug group access, service access and callback number, as described in Section 5.5.2.

•Modify User Directory: This option is used to edit or change account information, as described in Section 5.5.3.

•Delete User: Clears user accounts, as described in Section 5.5.4.

Note:

After you have finished selecting or editing user account parameters, make certain to save the new account information before proceeding. In the Web Browser Interface, click on the "Add User" button to save parameters; in the Text Interface, press the [Esc] key several times until the Outlet Managed PDU displays the "Saving Configuration" message and the cursor returns to the command prompt.

5.5.1.Viewing User Accounts

The "View User Directory" option allows you to view details about each account. The View User option will not display actual passwords, and instead, the password field will read "defined". The View User Accounts function is only available when you have accessed command mode using a password that permits Administrator Level commands.

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