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Cisco SFS 7000 Series Product Family Command Reference Guide
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Chapter2 Administrative Commands
username
For security purposes, since multiple users exist on the system, we recommend that you change the
default passwords after initial configuration. The default user accounts are listed in the table below.
Examples The following example creates a user with InfiniBand and Fibre Channel administrative privileges, as
well as an SNMP community-string:
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin password ibFcAdmin
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin community-string ibFc-commStr
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin privilege ib-rw ip-ethernet-ro fc-rw
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin enable
SFS-7000P(config)# exit
SFS-7000P# show user ib-fc_admin
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User Information
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username : ib-fc_admin
password : $1$JwcI/25k$3aCHn3BAQcTF3V2PGv1m7.
snmp-community : ibFc-commStr
permission-level : ib-rw, ip-ethernet-ro, fc-rw
admin-status : enabled
num-logins : 0
num-unsuccessful-logins : 0
last-login :
last-unsuccessful-login :
SFS-7000P#
The following example disables a user account but does not delete it:
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin disable
The following example deletes a user account:
SFS-7000P(config)# username ib-fc_admin no
Related Commands show user
Table2-4 Default User Accounts
Username Password Privilege
super By default, the password is
super. The default community
string is secret.
The super user has unrestricted privile ges. U se this
account to manage any part of the system. Thi s user
may view and modify a configuration, as well as
administer user accounts and access privileges.
This user configures the console and management
ports for initial chassis setup.
admin By default, the password is
admin. The default community
string is private.
The admin user has general read-write privileges.
This user may view and modify the current
configuration. However, the admin user can change
only its own user information, such as the admin
password.
guest The default password is guest.
The default community string is
public.
The guest user has read-only privileges. This user
may only view the current configuration. The guest
user cannot make any changes during the CLI
session.