Set User (Sec) - Allied Telesis SwitchBlade x3100 Series Manual

Password Recovery

SET USER (SEC)

Syntax
SET USER=login-name [ PASSWORD=password
[ FORMAT={ CLEARTEXT | MD5 } ] ]
[ DESCRIPTION=description ]
[ PRIVILEGE={ USER | MANAGER | SECURITYOFFICER } ] [ LOGIN={ TRUE |
FALSE | ON | OFF | YES | NO } ] [ TELNET={ YES | NO } ] [ PWDAGE-
ING={ OFF | 0 | 1..365 } ]
[ DEACTIVATE={ OFF | yyyy-mm-dd } ]
Used to modify an existing user account in the system. At a minimum, a user login name
Description
must be specified. The password can be clear text (non-encrypted) or in the form of a
32-character MD5 encrypted string. Unless the FORMAT option is specified, the pass-
word value is assumed to be clear text.
The following table gives the range of values for each option that can be specified with
Options
this command and a default value (if applicable).
Option
PASSWORD
FORMAT
DESCRIP-
TION
PRIVILEGE
LOGIN
TELNET
PWDAGE-
ING
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Description
The password can be clear text (non-encrypted) or in
the form of a 32-character MD5 encrypted string.
Format of the password
CLEARTEXT - Non-encrypted text
MD5 - Pre-encrypted as a 32 character MD5 digest.
Text to provide a hint about the user
One of the three levels. Refer to 1.5.1.
Specifies whether or not the account is accessed via
direct login or not. By default, the login setting is set to
YES which means the account can be used immediately
after it is created. A value of NO, FALSE, or OFF means
that the account cannot be used to access the system.
Allows telnet access to be enabled or disabled for the
user being added. If the value is YES, then the user has
access via telnet. If the value is NO, then the user will
only be able to connect via serial port.
Indicates the number of days before a password expires
and requires the user to change its password. If the
value is OFF or 0, then the password does not expire.
Introduction
Default Value
CLEARTEXT
YES
YES
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