CANOGA PERKINS 9161 Network Interface Device - Manual (Page 31)

9161 Network Interface Device 3-17
• UI Password Expires: Yes or No
• UI Password Expires in (days): 0 (never) to 365
• Allow UI Lockout of User: Yes or No; can disable access for this user after excessive failed
attempts to log in
• Allow UI Logout of User: Yes or No; can automatically log user out after excessive inactivity
• UI Logout Locked State: shows current state as Locked, Unlocked, Logged out, or Logged in
• SNMPv3 Authentication Protocol: MD5, SHA, or None; sets how to authenticate the user
• SNMPv3 Authentication Password: password that generates the authentication key for the user if
the authentication protocol is MD5 or SHA; 8 to 15 characters.
• SNMPv3 Authentication Key: Shows the key that authenticates the user for MD5 or SHA
Authentication Protocol; this is generated automatically for the Authentication Password, but can
be changed if the user's host uses a different Authentication Key generation algorithm; 16 Hex
characters for MD5 protocol or 20 Hex characters for SHA protocol.
• SNMPv3 Privacy Protocol: DES or None; sets the protocol for encryption
• SNMPv3 Privacy Password: password that generates the encryption key for the user if the
privacy protocol is DES; 8 to 15 characters
• SNMPv3 Privacy Key: Shows the key that encrypts messages for DES Privacy Protocol; this is
generated automatically for the Privacy Password, but can be changed if the user's host uses a
different Privacy Key generation algorithm; 16 Hex characters
4. To delete a user, type 3 , then follow the prompts to select the user name and confirm the choice;
the User Accounts screen reappears.
5. To return to the Systems menu, press <Esc>.
Change Your Password
Whether you have supervisor, operator, or observer access, you can update your password for the
domain in order to maintain system security. You cannot change the password for any other users.
To update your password, follow these steps:
1. At the Main Menu, type 1 , "System," and press <Enter>.
2. At the System menu, type 7 , "Account Configuration," and press <Enter>. The User Accounts
screen appears.
3. To add a user, type 2 , or to edit an existing user, type 1 , and press <Enter>, then type the
Username and follow the prompts on the Edit User Account screen to enter values or press
<Space> to cycle through options for these parameters:
4. To change your password, type 1 , and press <Enter>, then select your account User name.
5. On the Edit User Account screen, type 5 , "UI Password," and enter your new password, 8 to 15
characters, and press <Enter>.
6. To return to the Main Menu, press <Esc>.