User Guide

The Access form lists the currently defined users and features Add, Change Password and
Delete buttons.
In the Users list by default, there is a root account that cannot be deleted. The root has access
privileges to all the web manager’s functionality as well as access to all the serial ports on the
console server.
Click the Add button.
The following table defines the information required in the fields.
Field name Definition
User Name The username for the account being added.
Password and Repeat
Password
The password for the account.
Group
The choices in the Group menu are Regular User [Default] or Admin.
NOTE: To configure a user to be able to perform administrative functions, select
the Admin group.
Shell
Optional. The default shell when the user makes an SSH or a Telnet connection.
Choices are: sh [Default] or bash.
Comments Optional notes about the user’s role or configuration.
Table 5.5: Wizard - Add User Dialog: Field Names and Definitions
To add a user:
1. Select Step 3: Access. The Access form displays.
2. Click Add. The Add User dialog box appears.
3. Enter the username and password in the User Name and Password fields and enter the
password again in the Repeat Password field.
4. Select from the Group menu options.
a. To create a regular user account without administrator privileges, select Regular User
[Default] from the Group pull-down menu.
b. To create an account with administrator privileges, select Admin from the Group pull-
down menu.
5. Enter the default shell in the Shell field (optional).
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