Force10 Networks S2410s Switch User Manual


 
username passwd
SFTOS Command Reference for the S2410, Version 2.4.1.0 159
User Access Mode—Shows whether the operator is able to change parameters on the switch (Read/
Write) or is only able to view them (Read Only). As a factory default, the ‘admin’ user has Read/Write
access. There can only be one Read/Write user and up to five Read Only users.
SNMPv3 Access Mode—This field displays the SNMPv3 Access Mode. If the value is set to ReadWrite,
the SNMPv3 user will be able to set and retrieve parameters on the system. If the value is set to
ReadOnly, the SNMPv3 user will only be able to retrieve parameter information. The SNMPv3 access
mode may be different than the CLI and Web access mode.
SNMPv3 Authentication—This field displays the authentication protocol to be used for the specified
login user.
SNMPv3 Encryption—This field displays the encryption protocol to be used for the specified login user.
username passwd
This command adds a new user (account) if space permits, along with the user’s password.
This command replaces the
users name and users passwd commands, which have been
removed from SFTOS.
Syntax
username user passwd password
To remove a user, use the no username user command.
To delete or change a password, remove and reenter the user with the new password.
Default
no password
Mode
Global Config
Usage
Information
The username and password are not case-sensitive.
Six user names can be defined.
Note: The ‘admin’ user account cannot be deleted.
Parameters
user
Enter a string to represent the new user’s name. The name can be up
to eight characters in length. The name can be comprised of
alphanumeric characters, as well as the dash (‘-’) and underscore (‘_’).
password password
Enter the keyword password, followed by a new password,
which cannot be more than eight
alphanumeric characters in
length.
Note: If a user is authorized for authentication, or encryption is
enabled, the password must be at least eight alphanumeric characters
in length.