Creating user accounts, Removing a user account – HP H-series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Software User Manual

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Managing Switches

Creating user accounts

A switch can have a maximum of 15 user accounts.

Figure 42

User Account Administration dialog box—Add account

To create a user account on a switch:

1.

Select a switch or stack in the fabric tree.

2.

Select Switch > User Accounts to open the User Account Administration dialog box. For a stack, select

Stack > User Accounts.

3.

Click the Add Account tab to open the Add Account tab page (

Figure 42

).

4.

If you selected a stack, choose a switch from the Initial Configuration drop-down list. Changes that you

make to this switch are distributed to the other switches in the stack.

5.

Enter an account name in the New Account Login field. Account names are limited to 15 characters.

The first character must be alphanumeric.

6.

If the account is to have the ability to modify switch configurations, select the Admin Authority Enabled

option.

7.

Enter a password in the New Password field and enter it again in the Verify Password field. A password

must have a minimum of 8 characters and no more than 20.

8.

If this account is to be permanent with no expiration date, select the Permanent Account option.

Otherwise, click Account Will Expire and enter the number days in which the account will expire.

9.

Click Add Account to add the newly defined account.

10.

Click Close to close the User Account Administration dialog box.

Removing a user account

To remove a user account on a switch:

1.

Select a switch or stack in the fabric tree.

2.

Select Switch > User Accounts to open the User Account Administration dialog box. For a stack, select

Stack > User Accounts.

3.

Click the Remove Account tab to open the Remove Account tab page (

Figure 43

).

4.

If you selected a stack, choose a switch from the Initial Configuration drop-down list. Changes that you

make to this switch are distributed to the other switches in the stack.

5.

Select the account (Login) name from the list of accounts at the top of the dialog box.

6.

Click Remove Account.

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