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Account Management

This chapter describes the User Management screens you use to configure Vantage Access login accounts.

30.1 Types of Accounts

Vantage Access provides three account types with different privilege levels. The web configurator screens vary depending on which account you use to log in. The following table describes and shows the default user name and password for the different accounts.

Table 307 Types of Accounts

TYPE

PRIVILEGE

DEFAULT SETTINGS

Root

•

Create manager and guest accounts.

User name: root

 

•

Associate/un-associate devices to manager accounts.

Password: root

 

• Import device information to Vantage Access.

 

 

•

Log file management.

 

 

• General Vantage Access setup (such as download server

 

 

 

settings).

 

 

• Log out other users.

 

 

 

 

 

manager

•

View and configure associated devices.

No default account.

 

• Vendor configuration file management.

 

 

•

Device firmware upgrade.

 

 

• Import device information to Vantage Access.

 

 

 

 

 

Call Center

•

View information of devices assigned to the manager or

No default account.

 

 

the root/manager who created this account.

 

 

• Perform simple configuration tasks.

 

 

 

 

 

30.2 User Account Management

You can view a list of accounts in the User Management > User screen.

The root user can view and edit all accounts created on Vantage Access. Manager accounts can only view and edit their own accounts.

Log into Vantage Access as root or a manager and click the System Manager icon in the control panel. Then click User Management > User in the navigation panel to display the screen.

 

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