Dell PowerConnect B-RX BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide v02.7.02 - Page 148

4 Setting up local user accounts • Read Only level - Allows access to the Privileged EXEC mode and CONFIG mode but only with read access. Configuring a local user account To configure a local user account, enter a command such as the following at the global CONFIG level of the CLI. BigIron RX(config)# username wonka password willy This command adds a local user account with the user name "wonka" and the password "willy". This account has the Super User privilege level; this user has full access to all configuration and display features. NOTE If you configure local user accounts, you must grant Super User level access to at least one account before you add accounts with other privilege levels. You need the Super User account to make further administrative changes. BigIron RX(config)# username waldo privilege 5 password whereis This command adds a user account for user name "waldo", password "whereis", with the Read Only privilege level. Waldo can look for information but cannot make configuration changes. Syntax: [no] username privilege password | nopassword Enter up to 255 characters for . The privilege parameter specifies the privilege level for the account. You can specify one of the following: • 0 - Super User level (full read-write access) • 4 - Port Configuration level • 5 - Read Only level The default privilege level is 0. If you want to assign Super User level access to the account, you can enter the command without privilege 0, as shown in the command example above. The password | nopassword parameter indicates whether the user must enter a password. If you specify password, enter the string for the user's password. NOTE You must be logged on with Super User access (privilege level 0) to add user accounts or configure other access parameters. To display user account information, enter the following command. BigIron RX(config)# show users Syntax: show users 76 BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 53-1001810-01