User guide

User Database Specifications Managing Switch User Accounts
page 7-2 OmniSwitch 7700/7800/8800 Switch Management Guide April 2006
User Database Specifications
User Account Defaults
• Two user accounts are available on the switch by default: admin and default. For more information
about these accounts, see “Startup Defaults” on page 7-4 and “Default User Settings” on page 7-7.
• New users inherit the privileges of the default user if specific privileges or end-user profiles are not
configured; the default user is modifiable.
• Password defaults are as follows:
Maximum number of alphanumeric characters in a
username
47
Maximum number of alphanumeric characters in a
user password
47
Maximum number of alphanumeric characters in an
end-user profile name
32
Maximum number of user accounts 64
Maximum number of end-user profiles 128
Parameter Description Command Default
Minimum password length user password-size min 8 characters
Default password expiration for
any user
user password-expiration disabled
Password expiration for particu-
lar user
expiration keyword in the user
command
none