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Password - Enter the optional new or changed password for the account. It will not display as it is
typed, only asterisks (*) will show. Passwords are up to eight alpha numeric characters in length, and
are case sensitive.
Confirm Password - Enter the password again, to co nfirm that you entered it correctly. This field will
not display, but will show asterisks (*).
Encryption Key - If you selected DES in the Encryption Protocol field enter the SNMPv3 Encryption
Key here. Otherwise this field is ignored. Valid keys are 8 to 64 characters. The A pply checkbox must
be checked in order to change the En cryption Protocol and Encryption Key.
Non-Configurable Da ta
Access Mode - Indicates t he user's access mode. The admin account always has 'Read/Write'
access, and all other accounts have 'Re ad Only' access.
SNMP v3 Access Mode - Indicates the SNMPv3 access privileg es for the user account. The admin
account always has 'Read/Write' access, and all other accounts have 'Read Only ' access.
Lockout Status - Indicates whether the user account is locked due to excessive failed login attempts.
The threshold for number of attempts before lockout is specified by 'lockout attempts' on the
password management page.
Password Expiration Date - Displays the date after whi ch the u se r will be requi red to change
passwords if password aging is enabled.
Command Buttons
Submit - Update the switch with the values on this screen. If you want the switch to retain the new
values across a power cycle, you must perform a save .
Delete - Delete the currently selected user acco unt. If you want the switch to retain the new values
across a power cycle, you must perform a save. This button is only visible when you have selected a
user account with 'Read Only' access. You cannot del ete the 'Read/Write' user.

11.2.3.12 Defining Authentication List Configuration Page

You use this screen to configure login lists. A login list specifies the authenti catio n method(s) you want
used to validate switch or port access for the users associated with the list. The pre-configured users,
admin and guest, are assig ned to a pre-configured list named defaultList, which you may not delete. All
newly created users are also assigned to the defaultList until you specifically assign them to a different
list.