Avocent SPC 800, Installation & User Manual

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SPC Installer/User Guide
To display a list of available Set commands:
At the SPC: prompt, type set and press Enter .The following display appears:
SET commands are:
LOCATION PASSWORD SHOW SCREEN
Adding a username
The Add User command adds a username and password. See Usernames and
Passwords in this chapter for more information.
To add a username:
1. At the SPC: prompt, type add user , optionally followed by a 1-16 character
username. Spaces and colon characters are not allowed, and usernames
are not case sensitive. Press
Enter .
If you do not specify a username, you are prompted for it (Username:).
2. At the Password: prompt, type a password of up to 16 alphanumeric and
other typeable characters (ASCII 32 to 126 decimal). Passwords are case
sensitive. Press
Enter . To specify no password, press Enter at the prompt.
3. At the Verify Password: prompt, retype the password. Press Enter . To verify
no password, press Enter at the prompt.
Examples
The following command adds username JaneDoe:
SPC: add user JaneDoe<Enter>
Password: *****<Enter>
Verify New Password: *****<Enter>
For security, password characters are displayed as asterisks.
The following command adds username JohnDoe:
SPC: add user<Enter>
Username: JohnDoe<Enter>
Password: ******<Enter>
Verify Password: ******<Enter>
The following command adds username Sydney with no password:
SPC: add user Sydney<Enter>
Password:<Enter>
Verify Password:<Enter>
Granting port access to a username
The Add Port command grants a username access to one or all ports.
To grant access for more than one port, but not all ports, you must use