Managing user accounts and passwords – Nortel Networks 5500 series User Manual
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Managing system users and groups
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Table 46
Roadmap of system user commands
Command
Parameter
/cfg/sys/user
password <old password> <new
password> <confirm new password>
expire <time>
list
del <username>
add <username>
caphrase
/cfg/sys/user/edit <username>
password <own password> <user
password> <confirm user password>
cur
/cfg/sys/user/edit <username>/groups
list
del <group index>
add admin|oper|certadmin
Managing user accounts and passwords
To change the password for the currently logged on user and to add
or delete user accounts, access the User menu by using the following
command:
/cfg/sys/user
The User menu appears.
The User menu includes the following options:
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Managing user accounts and passwords
/cfg/sys/user
followed by:
password <old
password>
<new password>
<confirm new
password>
Allows you to change your own password. Passwords
can contain spaces and are case sensitive. The
change takes effect as soon as you execute the
command.
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch
Using the Command Line Interface
NN47230-100
03.01
Standard
28 July 2008
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