Hitachi Compute Blade 2500, Getting Started Manual

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Changing the password of the "admin" account
To ensure security, change the login password of the "admin" account from
the initial settings (the settings at shipping time).
To do this, you must be connected and logged in to the switch module using
the "admin" account via the terminal software.
1
.
At the prompt of the terminal software, type
enable
and press Enter.
The prompt changes from
>
to
#
, indicating that the mode has been
changed to administrator mode.
2
.
At the prompt of the terminal software, type
configure terminal
and
press Enter.
The mode is changed to the global configuration mode.
3
.
Type
access user administrator-password
and press Enter.
The following response is displayed:
Enter current local admin password:
4
.
Type
admin
and press Enter.
The following response is displayed to prompt you to set a new password.
Enter new admin password (max 128 characters):
5
.
Enter a string of your choice to be set as the password and press Enter.
The following response is displayed to prompt you to retype the password
for confirmation.
Re-enter new admin password:
6
.
Retype the string that you entered in step 5 and press Enter.
The following response is displayed:
New admin password accepted
When the confirmation is displayed, setting of the password is complete.
7
.
Type
disable
and press Enter.
The prompt changes from
#
to
>
, indicating that the mode has changed
back to general user mode.
Logging out from the switch module.
At the prompt of the terminal software, type
exit
and press Enter.
Setting a user account for the Brocade 10Gb DCB switch module
To manage the Brocade 10Gb DCB switch module, it is recommended that
you reset the default password for the user account of the switch (default ID
is "admin") to ensure the security for the switch. To do this, follow the
procedure described below.
1
.
Log in to the switch module.
2
.
Reset the password for the initial "admin" account.
3
.
Log out from the switch module.
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