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Adding new administrator accounts
Editing administrator accounts
Adding new administrator accounts
From the admin account, use the following procedure to add new administrator accounts to the DFL-500 and
control their permission levels.
Go to System > Config > Admin .
Click New to add an administrator account.
Type a login name for the administrator account.
Type and confirm a password for the administrator account.
The password must be at least 6 characters long and can contain numbers (0-9) and upper and lower
case letters (A-Z, a-z), and the special characters - and _. Spaces and the @ character are not allowed.
Optionally, specify a trusted host IP address and netmask for the location from which the administrator
can log into the web-based manager.
Set the permission level for the administrator.
The administrator can access the web-based manager and the CLI to view the configuration but
Read Only
cannot change settings.
Read &
The administrator can view and change settings.
Write
Click OK to add the administrator account.
Editing administrator accounts
The admin account user can change individual administrator account passwords, configure the IP addresses
from which administrators can access the web-based manager, and change the administrator's permission
level.
Other administrator account users with Read & Write access can change their own administrator passwords.
To edit an administrator account:
Go to System > Config > Admin .
To change an administrator account password, click Change Password
Type a New Password and Confirm the new password.
The password must be at least 6 characters long and can contain numbers (0-9) and upper and lower
case letters (A-Z, a-z), and the special characters - and _. Spaces and the @ character are not allowed.
Click OK.
To edit the settings of an administrator account, click Edit
In the Trusted Host field, you can enter the IP address of the computer from which the administrator can
connect to the web-based manager.
In the Host Mask field, you can enter 255.255.255.255 if the administrator must work from just one
computer.
Change the administrator's permission as required.
Click OK.
To delete an administrator account, choose the account to delete and click Delete
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