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Introduction
16 AlterPath KVM Installation, Configuration, and Users Guide
administrative functions. The following table lists the responsibilities of each
type of user and provides the default password for each.
Simultaneous KVM Logins
Only one KVM administrator can be logged in at a time. If a second
administrative user attempts to log into the Web Manager, the following
prompt appears offering a choice of cancelling the attempt to log in or
terminating the other administrator’s login session.
Table 1-4: User Types, Responsibilities, and Default Password
User Name Responsibilities Default Password
root Cannot be deleted. Only console logins
allowed. Runs the
wiz
command to do initial
network configuration, as described in “Con-
figuring Basic Networking Using the wiz
Command” on page 71. Access Privileges:
Full Read/Write/Delete.
cyclades
admin Cannot be deleted. Has all access: through the
Web Manager in Wizard and Expert mode,
and through the OSD. Has full access to every
function of the Web Manager. Access Privi-
leges: Full Read/Write/Delete. cyclades
administra-
tively-
assigned
User account configured by the administrator
to be able to administer devices connected to
the ports of the KVM. Has access to the port
through the Web Manager and through the
OSD. Regular users can access and administer
only devices that are connected to ports to
which they are assigned. Default Access Priv-
ileges for generic users: Read/Write only for
all ports. Administrators can restrict access for
individual users to Read only to specific ports.
If an administrator assigns a regular user to
the “admin” group, that user can also perform
the same administrative functions on the Web
Manager as the “admin” user, as described
above.
administra-
tively-
assigned