Changing A User's Access Level - Symmetricom TimeProvider 5000 User Manual

Chapter 4 Provisioning
Managing the User Access List

Changing a User's Access Level

To change a user's access level you must delete and then re-create the user. This
also provides an opportunity to change the password, if desired. Use the following
procedure to change the access level.
Note:
User passwords can consist of alphanumeric characters, "~", "*", "(",
")", "!", "?", "-", "_", and "." with a minimum of 8 characters and a
maximum of 32 characters.
Usernames can consist of numbers, upper and lower case letters,
dash "-", and underscore "_", with a maximum of 20 characters.
Usernames cannot use a leading dash "-" or underscore "_" as the
first character.
For a description of user access levels, see
Access
1. Login at the Admin level (see
2. Type
show user
3. Type
set user delete <user name>
4. Type
set user add
name.
5. Type a user name and press SPACE and then TAB. The name you enter will be
the log-in name for the user. The system prompts you for the access-level for the
user.
6. Type in the desired access-level (user, config, or admin) and press Enter. The
system prompts you for a password.
7. Type a password and press Enter. The password you enter will be the log-in
password for the user. The system responds with the confirm password prompt.
8. Retype the password and press Enter. The system indicates that "
been added: <user>
9. Type
show user
10.Repeat Steps 3 through 9 to modify other user access levels.
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Logging
and press Enter to view the current list of users.
and press TAB twice. The system prompts you for a user
".
and press Enter to verify that the account exists.
Managing the User
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and press Enter.
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