Creating and Managing GSS CLI User Accounts
Creating a GSS User Account
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This section contains the following topics:
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Creating a GSS User Account
Modifying a GSS User Account
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Deleting a GSS User Account
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When you create a user account from the GSS CLI, specify the new username,
password, and privilege level using the username command. You cannot create a
new account without designating a value for each of these configuration settings.
To create a user account that can log in and access the CLI of a GSS device,
perform the following steps:
Log in to the CLI and enable privileged EXEC mode.
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gss1.example.com> enable
gss1.example.com#
Access global configuration mode on the GSS.
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gss1.example.com# config
gss1.example.com(config)#
Create and configure your new login account by entering the username
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command. The syntax for this command is as follows:
username name {delete | password password privilege {user | admin}}
The arguments and keywords are as follows:
name—Specifies the username that you want to assign or change. Enter an
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unquoted alphanumeric text string with no spaces and a maximum of 32
characters. Usernames may contain alpha characters (for example, A-Z or
a-z) and/or numerals. Numerals may be present at any position in the name.
delete—Deletes the named user or administrative account.
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password password—Establishes the password. Specify the password that
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you want to assign. Enter an unquoted text string with no spaces and a
maximum length of eight characters.
privilege—Sets the user privilege level. To create an administrative account,
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specify admin. To create a user account, select user.
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