HP KVM CAT5 0x1x8 HP IP and Server Console Switches G2 User Guide - Page 47

User accounts, Local user accounts

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User accounts The local console UI and remote OBWI require login security through administrator-defined user accounts. Administrators can add or delete users, as well as define users' preemption and access levels. The following allowed operations are defined by user level: Operation Access level: Access level: Appliance Users Administrator Configure interface system-level Yes settings Configure access rights Yes Add, change, and delete user accounts Yes Change your password Yes Access target device Yes No No No Yes Yes* *Users can access a target device as long as the administrator has not reserved the device. For more information, see Local virtual media settings. Local user accounts To configure local user accounts: 1. Select Unit View>Appliance>Appliance Settings>User Accounts>Local. The Appliance Local User Accounts page appears. 2. Configure Security Lock-outs. If you enable security lock-outs, the lock-out is activated on the fifth failed login attempt, per user account. To add a user: Configuring the console switch 47

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Configuring the console switch
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User accounts
The local console UI and remote OBWI require login security through administrator-defined user accounts.
Administrators can add or delete users, as well as define users' preemption and access levels.
The following allowed operations are defined by user level:
Operation
Access level:
Appliance
Administrator
Access level:
Users
Configure interface system-level
settings
Yes
No
Configure access rights
Yes
No
Add, change, and delete user accounts
Yes
No
Change your password
Yes
Yes
Access target device
Yes
Yes*
*Users can access a target device as long as the administrator has not reserved the device. For more information, see
Local virtual media settings.
Local user accounts
To configure local user accounts:
1.
Select
Unit View>Appliance>Appliance Settings>User Accounts>Local
. The Appliance Local User
Accounts page appears.
2.
Configure Security Lock-outs. If you enable security lock-outs, the lock-out is activated on the fifth failed
login attempt, per user account.
To add a user: