Changing A User Password - Cisco C20 Administrator's Manual

Cisco TelePresence System Quick Set C20 / C20 Plus and Profiles using C20
Contents Introduction

Changing a user password

All users can change their own codec password as described on
the previous page.
If you have ADMIN rights, you can change all users' passwords
by performing the following steps:
1. Log in to the web interface with username and password.
Go to the Users page.
2.
3. Select the appropriate user from the list.
4. Enter a new password and PIN code.
5. Click Save.
Read more about user rights and how to add, edit and delete a
user account in the User management section.
D14637.04 Profile C20 and Quick Set C20 Administrator Guide TC4.0, November 2010.
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Web interface Advanced configuration
Setting a root password
If you log in to the command line interface as root, you can
access the codec's file system.
The root user is disabled by default.
Perform the following steps to activate the root user and set a
password:
1. Connect to the codec through the network or the serial data
port, using a command line interface (SSH or Telnet).
2. Log in to the codec with the username (admin) and password.
You need ADMIN rights.
3. Run the following API command:
systemtools rootsettings on <password>
NOTE: The root password is not the same as the administrator
password.
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