User operations, 1 user accounts – Thinklogical Secure Console Server Manual User Manual

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8.1.2 edituser

The

edituser

command is used to change the parameters for an existing user. The user name

cannot be edited using

edituser

. I

n order to modify a user’s name you must generate a new

user account and enter the appropriate assignments. You should then delete the original user
account (paragraph 8.1.3).

8.1.3 deluser

The

del user

command deletes an existing user account.

!

Note: The following command modifiers (options) apply to the

add user

and

edituser

commands.

8.1.4 Other Editing Commands

The following commands may be entered to change the following parameters. The root user
may change the preset values for these parameters and a user may use this command to
change the parameters for the Port they are connected to.

8.1.4.1 editbrk <name>

Use

editbrk <name>

to edit the

break

sequence for a user. The

break

sequence is

presented in its ASCII form. (User key stroke default is ESC – B.)

8.1.4.2 editesc <name>

Use

editesc <name>

to edit the

escape

sequence for a user. The

escape

sequence is

presented in its ASCII form. (User key stroke default is ESC – A.)

9. User Operations

Commands that End Users need to connect to their Servers through the SCS

9.1 User Accounts

The SCS has two types of user accounts:

user

and

root

and supports multiple user accounts,

each having a unique combination of read, write and review privileges for each of the Ports. Each
user account is password protected and a defined user may or may not have permission to
interact with the attached servers.

9.1.1 SCS users

SCS users are the individuals that will connect to any or all of the attached networking devices
for service, support or access needs. There can be many users defined and each user, when
connecting to the system, establishes a session with a selected device by entering the

connect

command. There can be up to 250 simultaneous user sessions.

9.1.2 root user

The root user differs from other SCS users in that he root user will act as the System
Administrator (sysadmin) for the full SCS system and has full access to the each of the SCS

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