Changing A Password - Cisco IDS-4230-FE - Intrusion Detection Sys Fast Ethernet Sensor Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 10 Configuring the Sensor Using the CLI
Step 2

Changing a Password

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Type your username and password at the login prompt:
The default is cisco.
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login: cisco
Password: cisco
If you are logging in for the first time, you are prompted to change your password.
The password command updates the password on the local sensor. You can also
use this command to change the password for an existing user or to reset the
password for a locked account.
To change the password, follow these steps:
To change the password for another user or reset the password for a locked
account, follow these steps:
a. Log in to the CLI using an account with administrator privileges.
Enter configuration mode:
b.
sensor# configure terminal
c. Change the password for a specific user:
sensor(config)# password tester
Enter New Login Password: ******
Re-enter New Login Password: ******
This example modifies the password for the user "tester."
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