
Accessing the SmartWare Command Line Interface
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operator accounts
Example: Display Account Information
The following example shows how to display information about existing administrator and operator
accounts.
SN#
show accounts
administrator accounts:
super
operator accounts:
support
6.14 Switching to Another Account
To switch from one user account to working in another the
su
command is used. With this command
a user can change from his current account to another existing account ‘name’. After executing
su
with the account name to which the user wants to change as argument, the password of the
particular account has to be entered to get priviledged access.
Procedure
To switch from your current working account to another account.
Mode
Administrator or operator execution
Command
Purpose
Step 1
node
>su
account-name
Change to the user user account
account-name
Example: Sw itching to Another Account
The following example shows how to change from your current user account to an administrator
account, starting from operator execution mode. In the example below the
who
command is used to
check the identity within both accounts
login:
support
password
: <password>
SN>
who
You are operator support
SN>
su super
Enter password:
<password>
SN>
who
You are administrator super
6.15 Checking Identity and Connected Users
To display who is logged in or to see more detailed information about users and process states the
who
command provides this information. Depending on execution mode the command displays
varying information. In administrator execution mode the command output is more detailed and
shows information about the ID, user name, state, idle time and location. In operator execution mode
only the user name being used at the moment is reported, which helps checking the identity.
Procedure
To report who is logged in or to show more detailed information about users and process states,
depending on the execution mode working in
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