Setting The Password; Adding New Users - 3Com 4007 Implementation Manual

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Setting the Password

Adding New Users

U EME O
SING PTIONS
By default, the EME has no password. The first time that you log in, you
press Enter at the
log in username, use the
Setting a password for the default login name makes the system more
secure. Without a password, other users can log in with Administer
access and change system configuration settings.
Choose a password that you can remember. If you forget or lose the
Administer password, you cannot log in and perform Administer-level
functions. See "Resetting the EME to Default Values" on page 105 for
information about how to recover system defaults if you forget or lose
the Administer password.
Example:
1 Enter the
set login password
CB9000> set login password
2 Enter the password at the prompt.
Enter Login password:
3 At the next prompt, reenter the password.
Verify - re-enter password:
Login successfully entered.
You can configure up to 10 user logins, with access rights as described
previously in this chapter.
To add a new user, you must have Administer access.
To add a new user:
1 Log in using an Administer name and password.
2 At the prompt, enter:
set login administer <login type>
Where
<login type>
administer, write
The system prompts you for your password (to confirm your right to set
new passwords) as follows:
Enter current session password for user "admin":{enter
password}
3 Enter your password.
prompt. To set a password for the default
Password:
set login password
command.
is the type of user that you are adding:
, or
read
command.