Reference Guide

Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module Command Reference Guide Page 14
Note After you log in for the first time, you will be asked to change the default
password.
Changing the Default Password
To change the password, follow these steps while you are logged into the root account on the NAM:
Step 1 Enter this command as follows:
root@localhost# password username
To change the root password, make a Telnet connection to the NAM and then use the password root
command.
To change the guest password, make a Telnet connection to the NAM and then use the password
guest command.
Step 2 Enter the new password as follows:
Changing password for user root
New UNIX password:
Step 3 Enter the new password again as follows:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully
This example shows how to set the password for the root account:
root@localhost# password root
Changing password for user root
New UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully
Getting Help
When you have successfully logged in, enter a ? and press Return or enter the help command for a
list of commands used to configure the NAM. For example:
Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Network Analysis Module (WS-SVC-NAM-3-K9) Console, 5.0(1T.45)
Copyright (c) 1999-2012 by Cisco Systems, Inc.
nam.domain.com# help
? - display help
application - configure an application [group]
audit-trail - enable logging into Web GUI and CLI accesses
autocreate-data-source - enable data source autocreation feature
clear - clear access log / system alerts
...
Command Mode
The Cisco Prime Network Analysis Module provides a configurable command mode accessible
when you log into the NAM as ―root. Certain commands enter into a subcommand mode. In all
command and subcommand modes, the asterisk (*) specifies that the subcommand is mandatory.