Setting A Root Password - Cisco TelePresence System Codec C90: Profile 65” Administrator's Manual

Cisco TelePresence System Codec C90 and Profile 65" Dual using C90
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Setting a root password

You can protect the file system of your video system by
setting a password for the root user.
The root user is disabled by default. You have to use the
command line interface to enable the root user and set a root
password.
D14635.13 Profile C90 and Codec C90 Administrator Guide TC7.0, DECEMBER 2013.
Introduction Web interface
Activate the root user and set the password
Perform the following steps to activate the root user and set a
password for it:
1. Connect to the system through the network or the
system's serial data port (if available) and open a
command line interface (SSH or Telnet).
2. Sign in to the system with user name and password. The
user needs ADMIN rights.
3. Type the following command:
systemtools rootsettings on <password>
The root password is not the same as the system
(admin) password.
System settings
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