User-defined roles, Guidelines and restrictions, Unlocking a password – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

“Opening the Switch Administration

window”

on page 31.

2. Select the User tab.

3. Select the account.

4. Click Expire Password.

If the button is unavailable, the password is already expired.

5. Click Apply to save your changes.

Unlocking a password

To unlock a password, perform the following steps.

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

“Opening the Switch Administration

window”

on page 31.

2. Select the User tab.

3. Select the account.

4. Click Unlock Password.

If the button is unavailable, the password is already unlocked or was not locked out.

5. Click Apply to save your changes.

Displaying roles and assigned logical fabrics

You can display user role assignments for logical fabrics.

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

“Opening the Switch Administration

window”

on page 31.

2. Select the User tab.

3. Select an account.

4. Select Show Role and VF. The role mapping for that user displays.

User-defined roles

User-defined role provides the ability to create roles dynamically on the switch. The default roles
like Root, Factory, Admin, User, SwitchAdmin, ZoneAdmin, FabricAdmin, BasicSwitchAdmin,
SecurityAdmin and Operator are defined by giving different permissions for different features,or by
restricting access to various features. The default roles cannot be edited for assigning different
privileges. However, user-defined roles provide the ability to create new roles and define
permissions for the RBAC classes.

Guidelines and restrictions

Follow these guidelines and restrictions when creating and configuring user-defined roles:

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