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Managing system users and groups using the CLI

To manage system users and groups, access the User menu by using the following command:

/cfg/sys/user

From the User menu, you can configure and manage the following:

add new users (for a detailed example, see “Adding a new user” on page 360)

reassign users (for a detailed example, see “Changing a user’s group assignment” on page 365)

change passwords (for a detailed example, see “Changing passwords” on page 366)

delete users (for a detailed example, see “Deleting a user” on page 369)

For detailed information about the CLI commands, see “CLI configuration examples” on page 360.

Roadmap of system user management commands

The following roadmap lists all the CLI commands to configure and manage system users for the Nortel SNAS 4050 cluster. Use this list as a quick reference or click on any entry for more information:

Command

Parameter

/cfg/sys/user

password <old password> <new

 

password> <confirm new password>

 

expire <time>

 

list

 

del <username>

 

add <username>

 

caphrase

/cfg/sys/user/edit <username>

password <own password> <user

 

password> <confirm user password>

 

cur

 

 

 

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