Create and change passwords – Netopia 6.3 User Manual

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Section 4

Configure

Create and Change Passwords

You can establish different levels of access security to protect your Cay-
man Gateway settings from unauthorized display or modification.

Admin level privileges let you display and modify all settings in the
Cayman Gateway (Read/Write mode). The Admin level password is cre-
ated when you first access your Gateway.

User level privileges let you display (but not change) settings of the
Cayman Gateway. (Read Only mode)

To prevent anyone from observing the password you enter, characters in
the old and new password fields are not displayed as you type them.

To display the Passwords window, click the

Security

toolbar button on the

Home page.

Use the following procedure to change existing passwords or add the User
password for your Cayman Gateway:

Step 1

Select the password type from the

Password Level

pull-down list.

Choose from Admin or User.

Step 2

If you assigned a password to the Cayman Gateway previously, enter your
current password in the

Old Password

field.

Step 3

Enter your new password in the

New Password

field.

Cayman’s rules for a Password are:

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