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8.6 Account Management

Note: This request requires Administrator privileges.

Method: GET/POST

Syntax:

http://<servername>/cgi-bin/admin/editaccount.cgi?

method=<value>&username=<name>[&userpass=<value>][&privilege=<value>] [&privilege=<value>][…][&return=<return page>]

PARAMETER

 

VALUE

 

DESCRIPTION

 

method

 

Add

 

Add an account to the server. When using this method, the

 

 

 

 

 

“username” field is necessary. It will use the default value

 

 

 

 

 

of other fields if not specified.

 

 

 

Delete

 

Remove an account from the server. When using this

 

 

 

 

 

method, the “username” field is necessary, and others are

 

 

 

 

 

ignored.

 

 

 

edit

 

Modify the account password and privilege. When using

 

 

 

 

 

this method, the “username” field is necessary, and other

 

 

 

 

 

fields are optional. If not specified, it will keep the original

 

 

 

 

 

settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

username

 

<name>

 

The name of the user to add, delete, or edit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

userpass

 

<value>

 

The password of the new user to add or that of the old user

 

 

 

 

 

to modify. The default value is an empty string.

 

Privilege

 

<value>

 

The privilege of the user to add or to modify.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

viewer

 

Viewer privilege.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

operator

 

Operator privilege.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

admin

 

Administrator privilege.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Return

 

<return page>

 

Redirect to the page <return page> after the parameter is

 

 

 

 

 

assigned. The <return page> can be a full URL path or

 

 

 

 

 

relative path according to the current path. If you omit this

 

 

 

 

 

parameter, it will redirect to an empty page.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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