Nortel Networks 4050 manual CLI configuration examples, Adding a new user

360Chapter 8 Managing system users and groups

To set or change a user’s group assignment, access the Groups menu by using the following command:

/cfg/sys/user/edit <username>/groups

The Groups menu displays.

The Groups menu includes the following options:

/cfg/sys/user/edit <username>/groups followed by:

list	Lists all groups to which the user is currently assigned,
	by group index number.
del <group index>	Removes the user from the specified group.
	• group index is an integer indicating the group
	index number
	You must have administrator rights in order to remove
	other users from groups.
add	Assigns the user to one of the built-in groups (admin,
adminopercertadmin	oper, certadmin).

CLI configuration examples

This section includes the following detailed examples:

•“Adding a new user” on page 360

•“Changing a user’s group assignment” on page 365

•“Changing passwords” on page 366

•“Changing your own password” on page 366

•“Changing another user’s password” on page 367

•“Deleting a user” on page 369

Adding a new user

To add a new user to the system, you must be a member of the admin group. By default, only the admin user is a member of the admin group.

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