Owner's Manual

176 Using the CMC Web Interface
Table 5-45. General User Settings for Configuring a New or Existing CMC Username
and Password
Property Description
User ID (Read
only)
Identifies a user by one of 16 preset, sequential numbers used for
CLI scripting purposes. The User ID identifies the particular user
when configuring the user through the CLI tool (RACADM). You
cannot edit the User ID.
If you are editing information for user root, this field is static.
You cannot edit the user name for root.
Enable User Enables or disables the user's access to CMC.
User Name Sets or displays the unique CMC user name associated with the
user. The user name can contain up to 16 characters. CMC user
names cannot include forward slash (/), backslash (\), or at sign (@)
characters.
NOTE: If you change the user name, the new name does not appear in
the user interface until your next login. Any user logging in after you
have applied the new user name, can see the change immediately.
Change
Password
Allows an existing user’s password to be changed. Set the new
password in the New Password field.
The Change Password check box cannot be selected if you are
configuring a new user. You can select it only when changing an
existing user setting.
Password Sets a new password for an existing user. To change the password,
you must also select the Change Password check box. The password
can contain up to 20 characters, which display as dots as you type.
Confirm
Password
Verifies the password you entered in the New Password field.
NOTE: The New Password and Confirm New Password fields are
editable only when you are configuring a new user or editing
the settings for an existing user, and the Change Password check box
is selected.