Changing The Default User Password - HP 445860-B21 - 10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch Command Reference Manual

7. Enter the new administrator password, again, at the prompt:
Re-enter new administrator password:
8.
Apply and save the change by entering the following commands:
System# apply
System# save

Changing the default user password

The user login has limited control of the switch. Through a user account, you can view switch information
and statistics, but you cannot make configuration changes.
The default password for the user account is user. This password cannot be changed from the user
account. Only the administrator has the ability to change passwords, as shown in the following
procedure.
1. Connect to the switch and log in using the admin password.
2.
From the Main Menu, use the following command to access the Configuration Menu:
Main# cfg
3. From the Configuration Menu, use the following command to select the System Menu:
>> Configuration# sys
4.
Enter the following command to set the user password:
System# access/user/usrpw
5.
Enter the current administrator password at the prompt.
Only the administrator can change the user password. Entering the administrator password confirms
your authority.
Changing USER password; validation required...
Enter current administrator password:
6.
Enter the new user password at the prompt:
Enter new user password:
7.
Enter the new user password, again, at the prompt:
Re-enter new user password:
8.
Apply and save the changes:
System# apply
System# save
First-time configuration
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