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

Sensor Initial Configuration Tasks
Step 2

Adding a User

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To change your password, follow these steps:
a. Log in to the CLI.
Enter configuration mode:
b.
sensor# configure terminal
c. Change your password:
sensor(config)# password
Enter Old Login Password:************
Enter New Login Password: ************
Re-enter New Login Password: ************
You can add a new user, set the privilege level—administrator, operator,
viewer—and set the password for the new user. Use the username command to
create users on the local system. Use the no form of this command to remove a
user from the system.
The username command provides username and password authentication for
login purposes only. You cannot use this command to remove a user who is logged
into the system. If you do not specify a password, the system prompts you for one.
Use the password command to change the password for existing users. Use the
privilege command to change the privilege for existing users.
You cannot use the privilege command to give a user service privileges. If you
want to give an existing user service privileges, you must remove that user and
then use the username command to create the service account. See
Service Account" section on page
To add a user, follow these steps:
Log in to the CLI using an account with administrator privileges.
Enter configuration mode:
sensor# configure terminal
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