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Default Users and Passwords, Changing Default Passwords, Changing Default, Passwords

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46 CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT Default Users and Passwords If you intend to manage the Switch using the web interface or the command line interface, or to change the default passwords, you need to log in with a valid user name and password. The Switch has three default user names, and each user name has a different password and level of access. These default users are listed in Table 10. CAUTION: To protect your Switch from unauthorized access, you must change all default passwords as soon as possible, even if you do not intend to actively manage your Switch Table 10 Default Users User Name monitor manager admin Default Password Access Level monitor monitor - the user can view all manageable parameters, except special/security features, but cannot change any manageable parameters. manager manager - the user can access and change the operational parameters but not special/security features (no security - the user can access and change all manageable password) parameters Use the admin default user name (no password) to login and carry out initial Switch setup. Changing Default Passwords You can change the default passwords using either: ■ The security device user modify command on the CLI, or ■ The Security > Device > User > Modify operation on the web interface. For more information about default users and passwords, refer to the "Superstack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide" on the Switch CD-ROM.

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46
C
HAPTER
3: S
ETTING
U
P
FOR
M
ANAGEMENT
Default Users and
Passwords
If you intend to manage the Switch using the web interface or the
command line interface, or to change the default passwords, you need to
log in with a valid user name and password. The Switch has three default
user names, and each user name has a different password and level of
access. These default users are listed in
Table 10
.
CAUTION:
To protect your Switch from unauthorized access, you must
change all default passwords as soon as possible, even if you do not
intend to actively manage your Switch
Table 10
Default Users
Use the admin default user name (no password) to login and carry out
initial Switch setup.
Changing Default
Passwords
You can change the default passwords using either:
■
The
security device user modify
command on the CLI, or
■
The
Security
>
Device
>
User
>
Modify
operation on the web interface.
For more information about default users and passwords, refer to the
“Superstack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide” on the
Switch CD-ROM.
User
Name
Default
Password
Access Level
monitor
monitor
monitor — the user can view all manageable parameters,
except special/security features, but cannot change any
manageable parameters.
manager
manager
manager — the user can access and change the
operational parameters but not special/security features
admin
(no
password)
security — the user can access and change all manageable
parameters