xStack DES-6500 Modular Layer 3 Chassis Ethernet Switch CLI Manual
create account
Purpose Used to create user accounts.
Syntax
create [admin | user] <username 15>
Description
The create account command is used to create user accounts
that consist of a username of 1 to 15 characters and a password
of 0 to 15 characters. Up to 8 user accounts can be created.
Parameters admin <username> - Entering this parameter will give the
specified user administrative-level privileges over configuring
functions of the Switch. This user may perform any function listed
in this manual. A username of up to 15 characters must be
created with this command to identify the admin user.
user <username> - Entering this parameter will give the specified
user user-level privileges over configuring functions of the Switch.
User-level privileges limit the execution of many commands listed
in this manual. A username of up to 15 characters must be
created with this command to identify the user.
Restrictions Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Usernames can be between 1 and 15 characters.
Passwords can be between 0 and 15 characters.
Example usage:
To create an administrator-level user account with the username “dlink”.
DES-6500:4#create account admin dlink
Command: create account admin dlink
Enter a case-sensitive new password:****
Enter the new password again for confirmation:****
Success.
DES-6500:4#
config account
Purpose Used to configure user accounts
Syntax
config account <username>
Description
The config account command configures a user account that
has been created using the create account command.
Parameters <username>- Enter the username of the account to be configured.
Restrictions Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Usernames can be between 1 and 15 characters.
Passwords can be between 0 and 15 characters.
Example usage:
To configure the user password of “dlink” account:
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