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NN42020-110 MCS 5100 Release 4.0 Standard 01.05 January 2008
Standard
Adding or modifying an administrator
Before you add an administrator, you must determine the administrative role and
password policy to apply to the new administrator.
1 From the System Management Console menu bar, select Administration >
User Administration.
2 In the Users window, click Add, or select an existing entry and click Edit.
3 In the User Account dialog box, enter the data and click Apply.
The system validates the configuration data. If the change is valid, the User
Account dialog box closes and the Users window updates with the change.
Table 15 Administrative role and password policy configuration
Field Value Description
User ID string 5 to 16 characters This value is the account identity, entered by
the administrator during log on. Integers are
allowed, for example, admin20.
User Name string This value records the administrator’s first
and last names.
Password string, 4 to 200
characters
All characters are valid.
Password Confirm string, 4 to 200
characters
This value must match the Password string.
Role drop-down Specify the administrative role for this
administrator.
Force password
change
enabled or disabled If enabled, the administrator must change the
password during the initial log on.