Siemens SCALANCE XM-400 Configuration Manual page 446

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.8 The "Security" menu
Description
The page contains the following:
● User Account
Enter the name for the user. The name must meet the following conditions:
– It must be unique.
– It must be between 1 and 250 characters long.
– The following characters must not be included: § ? " ; :
Note
User name cannot be changed
After creating a user, the user name can no longer be modified.
If a user name needs to be changed, the user must be deleted and a new user created.
Note
Default user "user" set in the factory
As of firmware version 6.0 the default user set in the factory "user" is no longer available
when the product ships.
If you update a device to the firmware V6.0 the default user set in the factory "user" is initially
still available. If you reset the device to the factory settings ("Restore Factory Defaults and
Restart") the default user set in the factory "user" is deleted.
You can create new users with the role "user".
● Password Policy
Shows which password policy is being used.
– High
– Low
You configure the password policy on the page "Security > Passwords > Options"".
● Password
Enter the password. The strength of the password depends on the set password policy.
● Password Confirmation
Enter the password again to confirm it.
● Role
Select a role.
You can choose between system-defined and self-defined roles, refer to the page "Security
> Users > Roles.".
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The characters for Space and Delete must also not be included.
Password length: at least 8 characters, maximum 128 characters
At least 1 uppercase letter
At least 1 special character
At least 1 number
Password length: at least 6 characters, maximum 128 characters
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Web Based Management (WBM)
Configuration Manual, 05/2017, C79000-G8976-C248-12