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Defining User Names and Passwords
Use the User ID menu to define user names and passwords.
>> User ID 1 # name user1
Current user name:
New user name:
>> User ID 1 # passwd
Changing user password; validation required:
Enter current admin password: <current administrator password>
Enter new user1 password: <new user password>
Re-enter new user1 password: <new user password>
New user1 password accepted.
Defining a User's Access Level
The end user is by default assigned to the user access level (also known as class of service, or
CoS). CoS for all user accounts have global access to all resources except for User CoS, which
has access to view only resources that the user owns. For more information, see
"User Access Levels" on page
To change the user's level, enter the class of service
lowing options:
>> User ID 1 # cos <user|oper|admin>
Validating a User's Configuration
User ID 2 # cur
Enabling or Disabling a User
An end user account must be enabled before the switch recognizes and permits login under the
account. Once enabled, the switch requires any user to enter both username and password.
>> # /cfg/sys/access/user/uid <#>/ena
>> # /cfg/sys/access/user/uid <#>/dis
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(Assign name to user ID 1)
(Assign password to user ID 1)
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