Q-Logic 5602 manual Modifying User Accounts and Passwords

3 – User Account Configuration Modifying User Accounts and Passwords

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Modifying User Accounts and Passwords

Only the Admin user account can modify a user account, delete a user account, or change the password of another user account. However, all user accounts can change their own passwords. The User command modifies and deletes user accounts. The Passwd command changes passwords.

The following example removes the expiration date and admin authority for the user account named user1.

SANbox (admin) #> user edit

Press 'q' and the ENTER key to abort this command.

account name (1-15 chars)		: user1
set account	expiration in days	(0-2000, 0=never): [0]
should this	account have admin	authority? (y/n): [n]

OK to modify user account 'user1' with no admin authority and to expire in 0 days?

Please confirm (y/n): [n]

The following example deletes the user account named user3.

SANbox (admin) #> user delete user3

The user account will be deleted. Please confirm (y/n): [n] y

In the following example, the Admin user account changes the password for the user account named user2.

SANbox #> admin start

SANbox (admin) #> passwd user2

Press 'q' and the ENTER key to abort this command.

account	OLD	password		:	********
account	NEW	password	(8-20 chars)	:	********

please confirm account NEW password: ********

password has been changed.

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