Enterasys Networks 9034313-07 Set password, Switch command, read‐write Switch command, super‐user

set password

Parameters

username Specifies the login name of the account to be cleared.

Note: The default admin (su) account cannot be deleted.

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switch command, super user.

Example

This example shows how to remove the “netops” user account:

C3(su)->clear system login netops

set password

Use this command to change system default passwords or to set a new login password on the CLI.

Syntax

set password [username]

Parameters

username	(Only available to users with super‐user access.) Specifies a system default
	or a user‐configured login account name. By default, the SecureStack C3
	switch provides the following account names:
	ro for Read‐Only access.
	rw for Read‐Write access.
	admin for Super User access. (This access level allows Read‐Write access
	to all modifiable parameters, including user accounts.)

Defaults

None.

Mode

Switch command, read‐write.

Switch command, super‐user.

Usage

Read‐Write users can change their own passwords.

Super Users (Admin) can change any password on the system.

If you forget the password for the admin user account, you can reset the password to the default password value by pressing the password reset button on the switch.

SecureStack C3 Configuration Guide 3-5