XG2000 series User's Guide
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Note
z Specify a password with a length in the range of 5 to 16 characters.
z The maximum number of users that can register to this device is 4.
Example
Add user0001 as the username and specify operator class:
xg# account user0001 class operator
Changing password for user0001
Enter the new password (minimum of 5, maximum of 16 characters)
Please use a combination of upper and lower case letters and numbers.
Enter new password:****** ← Enter the password.
(The entered password is not displayed.)
Re-enter new password: ******** ← Enter the new password again for confirmation
Password changed. (The entered password is not displayed.)
5.4.11 password (Operator EXEC mode)
Function
Change the login password of logged in user to the device.
Prompt
xg>
Command syntax
password
Command type
Operation management commands
Message
Bad password: too short.
Explanation
The password is too short.
Solution
Specify a password using five or more characters.
Bad password: too long.
Explanation
The password is too long.
Solution
Specify a password using 16 or less characters.
Note
z This command (password command for Administrator exec mode) is executable only when the user can access
operator class only (see account command for the details).
z Specify a password with a length in the range of 5 to 16 characters.
z Make a note of the changed password and retain it. Refer to Section 7.1.3, Restoring Factory Defaults for recovery of
lost or forgotten passwords.
z Login password information is not included in the configuration information. Therefore, even when the configuration
information is downloaded to another device, the password information will not be displayed or transferred.
Example
operator1 that can access only operator class logged in the device and change own login password.
xg> password
Changing password for operator1
Enter the new password (minimum of 5, maximum of 16 characters)
Please use a combination of upper and lower case letters and numbers.
Enter new password:
Re-enter new password:
Password changed.