Setting User Accounts and Passwords
admin
bar
foo
ro
rw
Table
2‐3 provides an explanation of the command output.
Table 2-3 show system login Output Details
Output...
Password history size
Password aging
Username
Access
State
Local Only?
Login Access Allowed
set system login
Use this command to create a new user login account, or to disable or enable an existing account.
The Matrix Series device supports up to 16 user accounts, including the admin account, which
cannot be disabled or deleted.
Syntax
set system login username {super-user | read-write | read-only} {enable | disable}
[password password] [allowed-interval HH:MM HH:MM] [allowed-days {[Sun] [Mon]
[Tue] [Wed] [Thu] [Fri] [Sat]}] [local-only {yes | no}]
Parameters
username
super‐user | read‐
write | read‐only
enable | disable
2-16 Startup and General Configuration
super-user
enabled
read-only
enabled
read-write
enabled
read-only
enabled
read-write
enabled
What it displays...
Number of previously used user login passwords that will be checked
for duplication when the set password command is executed.
Configured with set system password history
password" on page 2-20).
Number of days user passwords will remain valid before aging out.
Configured with set system password aging
on page 2-20).
Login user names.
Access assigned to this user account: super-user, read-write or read-
only.
Whether this user account is enabled or disabled.
Specifies authentication scope for this user. Valid values: yes, no. yes
specifies that authentication is only by way of the local user database
even with RADIUS or TACACS+ configured. no specifies that
authentication is via configured methods.
Specifies the time periods by start and end in 24 hour time and the
days of the week for which access is allowed, or states that access is
always allowed.
Specifies a login name for a new or existing user. This string can be a
maximum of 80 characters, although a maximum of 16 characters is
recommended for proper viewing in the show system login display.
Specifies the access privileges for this user.
Enables or disables the user account.
Note: The default admin (su) account cannot be disabled.
no
***access always allowed***
yes
00:00 24:00
no
08:00 17:00
no
***access always allowed***
no
***access always allowed***
set system login
Sun Sat
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
("set system
("set system
password"
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