NETGEAR GSM7252PS - ProSafe 52 Ports Gigabit Ethernet L2 Managed Stackable Switch User Manual page 429

ProSafe® Gigabit L3 Managed Stackable Switches Software Administration Manual
To display the User Management page, click Security
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User Management.
1. Use User Name to enter the name you want to give to the new account. (You can only
enter data in this field when you are creating a new account.) User names are up to
eight characters in length and are not case sensitive. Valid characters include all the
alphanumeric characters as well as the dash ('-') and underscore ('_') characters. User
name "default" is not valid. User names once created cannot be changed/modified.
2. Set the Edit Password field to "Enable" only when you want to change the password. The
default value is "Disable".
3. Use Password to enter the optional new or changed password for the account. It will not
display as it is typed, only asterisks(*) will show. Passwords are up to eight alpha numeric
characters in length, and are case sensitive.
4. Use Confirm Password to enter the password again, to confirm that you entered it
correctly. This field will not display, but will show asterisks (*).
5. Access Mode indicates the user's access mode. The admin account always has
'Read/Write' access, and all other accounts have 'Read Only' access.
6. Click ADD to add a user account with 'Read Only' access.
7. Click DELETE to delete the currently selected user account. This button is only visible when
you have selected a user account with 'Read Only' access. You cannot delete the
'Read/Write' user.
Table 6-80.
Field
Lockout Status
Password Expiration Date
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Management Security
Description
Indicates whether the user account is locked out
(TRUE or FALSE).
Indicates the current password expiration date in
date format.
Chapter 6. Managing Device Security
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Local User
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