Chapter 26 Access Control

"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 Access Control from the navigation panel and then click Logins from this screen.

Figure 86 Access Control: Logins

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 65 Access Control: Logins

LABELDESCRIPTION

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 confirm

Retype your new system password for confirmation

 

 

Edit Logins

You may configure passwords for up to four users. These people have read-only access.

User Name

Set a user name (up to 30 characters long).

 

 

Password

Enter your new system password.

 

 

Retype to confirm

Retype your new system password for confirmation

 

 

Apply

Click Apply to save your changes back to the switch.

 

 

Cancel

Click Cancel to begin configuring this screen afresh.

 

 

 

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