Users Guide

• vCenter
• SCVMM
• Storage
• Element Manager
4. In the Credential Name field, type the name to identify the credential.
5. In the User Name field, type the user name for the credential.
NOTE: root is the only valid user name for root-level credentials on chassis (CMC), servers
(iDRAC), and I/O modules. You can add local CMC and iDRAC users with user names other than
root.
6. In the Password and the Confirm Password boxes, type the password for the credential.
NOTE: For valid user name and password formats, see the iDRAC, CMC, I/O module, or see the
storage third-party documentation.
7. Optionally, for VMware vCenter, SCVMM and Element Manager, in the Domain box, enter the
domain ID.
8. Optionally, for switch credentials:
a. Under Protocol, click one of the following connection protocols used to access the resource
from remote.
• Telnet
• SSH
b. Under SNMP Configuration, in the SNMP v2 Community String box, type the SNMP v2
community string required to access the resource.
9. To save the credential, click Save.
Related Links
Editing credentials
Deleting credentials
Editing credentials
To edit a credential:
1. On the home page, click Settings, and then click Credentials Management.
2. On the Credential Management page, click a credential that you want to edit, and then click Edit.
3. Modify the credential information in the Edit Credentials dialog box.
4. Click Save.
Deleting credentials
To delete a credential:
1. On the home page, click Settings, and then click Credentials Management.
2. On the Credential Management page, select the credential that you want to delete, and then click
Delete.
3. Click OK when the confirmation message is displayed.
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