Specifications

Upgrading and Installing Smart Protection Server
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13. Specify passwords. Smart Protection Server uses two different levels of
administrator types to secure the server.
a. Type the "root" and "admin" passwords. The password must be a minimum of
6 characters and a maximum of 32 characters.
Tip: To design a secure password consider the following:
(1) Include both letters and numbers.
(2) Avoid words found in any dictionary (of any language).
(3) Intentionally misspell words.
(4) Use phrases or combine words.
(5) Use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters.
(6) Use symbols.
• Root account: This account is used to gain access to the operating system
shell and has all rights to the server. This account includes the most
privileges.
• Admin account: This account is the default administration account used
to access the Smart Protection Server web and CLI product consoles. This
account includes all rights to the Smart Protection Server application, but
does not include access rights to the operating system shell.