Zoning; Managing Passwords; Modifying A Password - HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 - SAN Switch User Manual

Zoning:

Managing Passwords

Modifying a Password

There are four levels of account access. See
exit the password command without completing the prompts, click CTRL+C.
1. Create a CLI connection to the switch.
2. Log in using the account for which you want to change the password.
At each account level, you can change passwords for that account and all accounts
that have lesser privileges. See
3. Enter the passwd command and enter the requested information at the
You must enter the current password for the first account. Passwords do not have
to contain upper/lower/non-alphanumeric characters.
If you are using Secure Fabric OS, new passwords are saved and distributed to all
the switches in the fabric.
Example:
cp0 login: admin
Password:
sec51_switch0:admin> passwd
Changing password for admin
Enter old password:
Enter new password:
Re-type new password:
Changing password for user
Enter new password:
Re-type new password:
Fabric OS Procedures Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
All switches in the fabric can be accessed through serial port
All switches in the fabric that have front panels (some of the 2000 series) can
be accessed through front panel
Node WWNs can be used for WWN-based zoning
prompts.
"About
"About Passwords" on page 97.
Basic Security in FOS
Passwords" on page 97. To
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