Chapter 38 Access Control

Note: It is highly recommended that you change the default administrator password (1234).

A non-administrator (username is something other than admin) is someone who can view but not configure Switch settings.

Click Management > Access Control > Logins to view the screen as shown next.Figure 177 Management > Access Control > Logins

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 128 Management > Access Control > LoginsLABELDESCRIPTION

Administrator

This is the default administrator account with the “admin” user name. You cannot change the default administrator user name. Only the administrator has read/write access.

Old Password

Type the existing system password (1234 is the default password when shipped).

 

 

New Password

Enter your new system password.

 

 

Retype to

Retype your new system password for confirmation

confirm

 

 

 

Edit Logins

 

You may configure passwords for up to four users. These users have read-only access. You can give users higher privileges via the CLI. For more information on assigning privileges see the Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Guide.

User Name

Set a user name (up to 32 ASCII characters long).

 

 

Password

Enter your new system password.

 

 

Retype to

Retype your new system password for confirmation

confirm

 

 

 

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