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20 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide
To configure users and change the default user passwords (First Time
Configuration):
WARNING: For security reasons, it is recommended that you change the default password for both root and
admin users immediately.
1. Select Users from the left menu on the First Time Configuration screen. The User Names
screen appears.
2. Do the following twice to change the default password for root and for admin.
a. Click the username (admin or root).
b. Enter the new password in the Password and the Confirm Password fields.
c. Click Save to save the new password.
3. Do the following as many times as needed to configure new user accounts and assign them to
default groups.
a. Click Add.
b. Enter the username in the User Name field.
c. Enter the new password in the Password and the Confirm Password fields.
d. (Optional) Force the user to change the password, select the checkbox for User must
change password at next login.
e. Assign the user to one or more groups.
NOTE: By default, all configured users can access all enabled ports. Additional configuration is needed if your
site security policy requires you to restrict user access to ports.
f. (Optional) Configure account expiration and password expiration.
g. Click Save.
NOTE: The admin and all users in the administrator group can also select Appliance Settings-Users-Local
Accounts-User Names to configure users.
To enable and configure all ports (First Time Configuration):
1. Select Ports from the left menu on the First Time Configuration screen. The Default Settings
screen appears.
2. Select the connection protocol that users can use for direct connections to all ports from the
Protocol pull-down menu, either Telnet, SSH or Telnet/SSH.
NOTE: The service must also be enabled in the security profile that is in effect.
3. Select a default authentication type that applies to all port logins from the Authentication Type
pull-down menu.
4. To enable the software to automatically discover the names of devices connected to the ports,
click the Enable auto discovery checkbox.