Adding An Administrator-Level User To The System; User Access Levels - Symmetricom SSU-2000 User Manual

Table 3-3. User Access Levels
Level ID
Idle 0 Access level 0 is available when no user is logged in. This level allows
Idle-level users to view a list of available commands (HELP), syntax, software
version number, unit id, or to login.
User 1 Users at the User level can view information about the current configuration
and operation, and change communication settings such as line termination
and echo. Changes made by a User-level user remain in effect only until the
user logs out.
Technician 2 Users at the Technician level (CRAFT persons) can perform all level 1
functions, and can read or set all installation functions.
Supervisor 3
can read or set all functions.
Administrator 4 Administrator-level users can execute all levels of commands; they can view
and set software configurations; they can also add, delete, or modify the user
table, or log off any user from any port.

Adding An Administrator-Level User to the System

An Administrator-level user must be added to the user list when you log in for the
first time. This user performs initial setup and can assign user privileges and
passwords as needed, as well as configuring all system parameters.
Caution: You must add an Administrator-level user and password
before adding any other users. If you add a user that is not at the
Administrator security level before adding the administrator, you will
not be able to log into the unit at that level again without a service call.
Perform the following steps to add an Administrator-level user to the system.
1. Establish a direct serial connection to the SSU-2000 as described in
Communicating by Serial
2. Type
admin
enter your username) and press Enter. The system prompts for a password.
3. Press Enter for the first-time system login (otherwise enter your password) and
press Enter. The system prompt appears.
4. Type
user add
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Supervisor-level users can execute all commands at levels 1 through 2, and
Port, on page 91.
at the username prompt for the first-time system login (otherwise
and press Enter. The system prompts you for a user name.
Chapter 3 Provisioning and Operating the SSU-2000
Adding An Administrator-Level User to the System
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