Management Security Settings; Change The Password - NETGEAR XS708T User Manual

XS708T, XS712Tv2, and XS716T Smart Managed Pro Switch User Manual

Management Security Settings

From the Management Security menu, you can configure the login password, Remote
Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) settings, Terminal Access Controller Access
Control System (TACACS) settings, authentication lists, and the Smart Control Center (SCC)
Utility.

Change the Password

Use the Change Password page to change the login password.
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To change the login password for the management interface:
1. Connect your computer to the same network as the switch.
You can use a WiFi or wired connection to connect your computer to the network, or
connect directly to a switch that is off-network using an Ethernet cable.
2. Launch a web browser.
3. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch.
If you do not know the IP address of the switch, see
Switch on page 10.
The login window opens.
4. Enter the switch's password in the Password field.
The default password is password.
The System Information page displays.
5. Select Security> Management Security > User Configuration > Change Password.
6. In the Old Password field, specify the current password for the account created by the user.
The entered password is displayed in dots. Passwords are up to 20 alphanumeric
characters in length, and are case sensitive.
7. In the New Password field, specify the optional new or changed password for the account.
The entered password is displayed in dots. Passwords are up to 20 alphanumeric
characters in length, and are case sensitive.
Change the Default IP Address of the
Manage Device Security
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