Installation guide

Switch Management
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6. Select the access modes to assign to the new user from the options provided in the Access Modes
panel. Select one or more of the following options:
7. Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays
error messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
8. Click the OK button to create the new user.
9. Click Cancel to revert back to the last saved configuration without saving any of your changes.
7.6.1.2 Modifying an Existing Local User
To create a new local user:
1. Select Management Access > Users from the main menu tree.
2. Select a user from the Users list and click the Edit button.
3. The Username field is read-only field and displays the login name of the user.
Help Desk Manager Assign this role to someone who typically troubleshoots and
debugs problems reported by the customer. The Help Desk
Manager typically runs troubleshooting utilities (like a sniffer),
executes service commands, views/retrieves logs and reboots the
switch.
Network
Administrator
The Network Administrator has privileges to configure all wired
and wireless parameters like IP config, VLANs, L2/L3 security,
WLANs, radios, IDS and hotspot.
System Administrator Select System Administrator to allow the user to configure
general settings like NTP, boot parameters, licenses, perform
image upgrade, auto install, manager redundancy/clustering and
control access.
Web User
Administrator
Assign Web User Administrator privileges to add users for Web
authentication (hotspot).
Super User Select Super User to assign complete administrative rights.
NOTE There are some basic operations/CLI commands (exit, logout and help) available to
all user roles. All the roles except Monitor can perform Help Desk role operations.
NOTE By default, the switch is HTTPS enabled with a self signed certificate. This is
required since the Web UI uses HTTPS for user authentication.
Console This option provides the new user access to the switch using the
console.
SSH This option provides the new user access to the switch using SSH.
Telnet This option provides the new user access to the switch using a
Telnet session.
Web-UI This option provides the new user access to the switch through the
Web UI (applet).