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

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.
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Menu
Configuration
Network Monitoring
Community Strings and Trap 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
Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User's Guide
Administrator Normal User
Privilege
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, view only.
Yes Yes, (Ping Test);
view only for the
rest.
Yes No
Yes No
Using the Console Interface