3Com 6416SW Network Card User Manual


 
Setting 6416SW Passwords
It is necessary to set two levels of 6416SW passwords:
Administrator password that provides access to all 6416SW commands with
read-write (configuration) access
User password that provides access to a subset of 6416SW commands including
most SHOW commands, PING and TELNET.
See the
ONcore Switching Hub/CELLplex 4000 ATM Command Reference Guide
for
more information on access to 6416SW commands.
Administrator Password
1. At the console prompt, type the SET DEVICE PASSWORD ADMINISTRATOR
command:
ONcoreATM> set device password administrator
Then press Enter.
2. In the next three fields displayed, enter your current password and the new
password (up to fifteen characters) twice as shown below. For security purposes,
the values you enter are not displayed on the screen.
Enter current administrator password: {old password}
New password: {new password}
Re-enter password: {new password}
Then press Enter. You are prompted when your password is accepted:
Password changed.
3. To save your new password, type the SAVE DEVICE or the SAVE ALL command:
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