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config
Parameters This command has two required parameters and an additional
interface parameter before the password parameter at the prompt
after the command.
NOTE: Currently the only possible combination of multiple interfaces is Web
and CLI.
Command Example Root> config security authentication user add
01:2A:3f:4:5:0:0 eport
config.security.authentication.user.delete
Syntax delete username
username The new user name that will be added to the local
authentication database. If the entered user name
already exists in the user database, an error will be
shown. This parameter can be from 1-23 characters
in length for an API, Web, or CLI username.
E_Port and N_Port usernames must be entered as
a standard colon-delimited WWN. All characters
in the printable USASCII character set are valid
with the exception of spaces, single quotes, and
double quotes.
interfaces This is a list of interfaces that will be assigned to
the associated username. Accepted values for this
parameter are:
cli
web
api
eport
nport
password Sets the password for the new login username.
This parameter can be from 1-24 characters in
length for a Web or CLI password. CHAP secrets
and FCCT keys must be exactly 16 bytes long for
API, OSMS, E_Port, and N_Port interfaces. This
parameter will not be echoed to the screen. See
Passwords and Secrets on page 1-16 for valid
characters.