User Accounts Management - D-Link DES-3624 Series User Manual

Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User's Guide
The first user automatically gets Administrator privileges (See Table 6-1). It is recommended to create at
least one Administrator-level user for the Switch.

User Accounts Management

From the screen above, move the cursor to the User Accounts Management menu and press <Enter>, then
the Users Accounts Management menu appears.
1. Choose Create/Modify User Accounts from the User Accounts Management menu and the
Add/Modify User Accounts menu appears.
2. Enter the new user name, assign an initial password, and then confirm the new password. Determine
whether the new user should have Administrator or Normal User privileges. (Use the space bar to toggle
between the two options).
3. Press APPLY to let the user addition take effect.
4. Press <Esc> to return to the previous screen or Ctrl+T to go to the root screen.
5. To see a listing of all user accounts and access levels, press <Esc>. Then choose User Accounts Control
Table. The User Accounts Control Table screen appears.
Administrator and Normal User Privileges
There are two levels of user privileges: Administrator and Normal User. Some menu selections available to
users with Administrator privileges may not be available to Normal Users. The main menus shown are the
menus for the two types of users:
The following table summarizes Administrator and Normal User privileges:
After establishing a User Account with Administrator-level privileges, press <Esc> twice. Then choose the
Save Changes menu (see below). Pressing any key will return to the main menu. You are now ready to
operate the Switch.
Using the Console Interface
Menu
Configuration
Network Monitoring
Community Strings and
Stations
Update Firmware and Configuration
Files
User Accounts Management
Create/Modify User Accounts
View/ Delete User Accounts
System Utilities
Factory Reset
Restart System
Table 6-1. Administrator and Normal User Privileges
Administrator
Privilege
Yes
Yes
Trap Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Normal User
Yes, view only.
Yes, view only.
Yes, view only.
Yes, view only.
Yes, view only.
Yes, view only.
Yes, (Ping Test);
view only for the
rest.
No
No
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