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Section 4
Managing Switches
This section describes the following tasks that manage switches in the fabric.
Managing user accounts
Displaying switch information
Managing alarms
Exporting name server information to a file
Paging a switch
Resetting a switch
Setting the date and time
Configuring a switch
Archiving a switch
Restoring a switch
Managing firmware
Restoring the factory default configuration
4.1
Managing User Accounts
A user account consists of the following:
Account name
Password
Authority level
Expiration date
Switches come from the factory with the following user accounts:
The Admin account is for configuring the switch for the first time. After creating
your own user accounts, consider changing the password for this account. The
Admin account has Admin authority which means that this account can view and
Table 4-1. Factory User Accounts
Account Name Password Admin Authority Expiration
admin password True Permanent
images images False Permanent