DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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create account
Purpose
Used to create user accounts.
Syntax
create [admin|operator|Power User|user] <username 15>
Description
This command is used to create user accounts that consist of a
username of 1 to 15 characters and a password of 0 to 15
characters. Up to eight user accounts can be created.
Parameters
admin <username> – Name of the administrator account.
operator <username>- Specify an operator level account.
Power User <username> - Specify a power user level account, The
power user level is lower than the operator level and higher than the
user level.
user <username> – Name of the user account.
username - The user name, with a minimum of 1 character and a
maximum of 15 characters
Restrictions
Only Administrator level users can issue this command.
Usernames can be between 1 and 15 characters.
Passwords can be between 0 and 15 characters.
Example usage:
To create an operator-level user account with the username “dlink”.
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C o m m a n d : c r e a t e a c c o u n t o p e r a t o r d l i n k
E n t e r a c a s e - s e n s i t i v e n e w p a s s w o r d : * * * * *
E n t e r t h e n e w p a s s w o r d a g a i n f o r c o n f i r m a t i o n : * * * * *
S u c c e s s .
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NOTICE
: In the case of lost passwords or password corruption, please refer to
Appendix C Password Recovery Procedure, at the end of this manual which will
guide you through the steps necessary to resolve this issue.
