Configuring Users - HP Cisco MDS 9020 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Configuring User Accounts
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The following are examples of strong passwords:
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Clear text passwords can only contain alphanumeric characters. The dollar sign ($) is not allowed.
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Configuring Users

To configure a new user or to modify the profile of an existing user, follow these steps:
Command
Step 1
switch# config t
Step 2
switch(config)# username usam password abcd123AAA
expire 2003-05-31
switch(config)# username msam password 0 abcd12AAA
role network-operator
switch(config)# username user1 password 5
!@*asdsfsdfjh!@df
Step 3
switch(config)# username usam role network-admin
switch(config)# no username usam role vsan-admin
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Chapter 39 Configuring Users and Common Roles
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Creates or updates the user account (usam)
along with a password (abcd123AAA) that
is set to expire on 2003-05-31. The
password is limited to 64 characters.
Note User account names must contain
non-numeric characters.
Creates or updates the user account
(msam) along with a password
(abcd12AAA) specified in clear text
(indicated by 0). The password is limited
to 64 characters.
User account names must contain
Note
non-numeric characters.
Specifies an encrypted (specified by 5)
password (!@*asdsfsdfjh!@df) for the
user account (user1).
Adds the specified user (usam) to the
network-admin role.
Deletes the specified user (usam) from the
vsan-admin role.
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