providers. Based on the account, there are differences in the access it provides to the storage system
interfaces, the type of password options, and the permissions associated with the account.
Table 3: HPE 3PAR StoreServ Storage system accounts with HPE 3PAR OS 3.3.1
and 3.2.2
Account
PW options
3paradm
Static password
Administrator sets/changes
through the Administrator
console
console
Time-based or encrypted-
based password
•
•
root
Time-based or encrypted-
based password
•
•
Setting time-based or encryption-based password option for a storage system account
Procedure
1. Connect and log in to the HPE 3PAR Service Processor (SP) and access the interactive CLI interface.
2. Query the current mode by using the HPE 3PAR CLI controlrecoveryauth status command.
3. To change the mode, use the controlrecoveryauth setmethod <totp|ciphertext>
command, where <totp|ciphertext> is either totp or ciphertext.
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Administrator sets the
password option through
CLI commands
For encrypted-based
password, administrator
retrieves/exports the
ciphertext (blob) through
CLI commands
Administrator sets the
password option through
CLI commands
For encrypted-based
password, administrator
retrieves/exports the
ciphertext (blob) through
CLI commands
Interface access
•
Main console
•
Administrator console
•
Interactive CLI
•
Main console
•
Administrator console
Linux Shell on the storage
system
Permissions
•
Only the administrator
•
Create new CLI user
accounts
•
Service and diagnostic
functions
•
Super rights
•
Only Hewlett Packard
Enterprise support and
authorized service providers
•
Service and diagnostic
functions
•
Only Hewlett Packard
Enterprise support and
authorized service providers
•
Service and diagnostic
functions