CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION
MULTILINK ML2400 ETHERNET COMMUNICATIONS SWITCH – INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1–19
Z Click on Login.
After a successful login, the welcome screen is shown. Note the different information
provided on the screen and different areas. The menus are used to configure settings on
the switch. Users can click on a specific port to open the port configuration view.
FIGURE 1–4: Welcome screen
1.6.2 Privilege Levels
• Operator privilege users: operator privileges allow views of the current
configurations but do not allow changes to the configuration.
• Manager privilege users: manager privileges allow configuration changes. The
changes can be done at the manager prompt or for global configuration as well as
specific configuration.
1.6.3 User Management
A maximum of five users can be added per switch. Users can be added, deleted or
changed from a manager level account. There can be more than one manager account,
subject to the maximum number of users on the switch being restricted to five.
Z Select the Administration > User Mgmt > User Accounts menu
item.
Z To add a user, use the
add button.
The username must be a unique name. The password is recommended to be at least 8
characters long with a mix of upper case, lower case, numbers and special characters.