IBM DS8000 manual Log, Creating and defining the users and passwords

Figure 10-14 The fully expanded Simulated manager menu choices

The following items should be considered as first steps in the use of either of these modes.

￿Log in

Logging in to the DS Storage Manager requires that you provide your user name and password. This function is generally administered through your system administrator and by your company policies.

The preconfigured userid and password is as follows: userid = admin

password = admin

￿Creating and defining the users and passwords

Click User administration, as shown in Figure 10-15 on page 207, to add users and set passwords. The names and passwords must conform to the following standards:

–The user name can be up to 16 characters.

–Passwords must contain at least 5 alphabetic characters, and at least one special character, with an alphabetic character in the first and last positions. Passwords are limited to a total of 16 characters. The user name cannot be part of the password. This entry will appear as asterisks.

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