Accessing the switch, Security access levels, User access level – 3Com 3800 User Manual

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This chapter describes the following information that you can use to
begin managing the Switch 3800:

Security access level overview

Configuring the Switch for management

Switch management methods

Configuring SNMP

CAUTION: For configuration changes to be retained through a Switch
power cycle or reboot, you must issue a SAVE command after you have
made the change. For more information on the SAVE command, refer
to Chapter 10.

Security Access
Levels

The Switch 3800 supports two security access levels:

User

Administrator

User Access Level

A user-level account can view all manageable parameters, with the
following exceptions:

User account information

SNMP community strings

A user-level account can use the ping command to test device
connectivity. A user-level account can also change the password
assigned to the account name. If you have logged on with a user
access level, the command-line prompt ends with a (>) sign. For
example:

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