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6. Select the access modes to assign to the new user from the options provided in the Access Modes panel. Select one
or more of the following options:
7. Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field displays error messages if
something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and the switch.
8. Click the OK button to create the new user.
9. Click Cancel to revert back to the last saved configuration without saving any of your changes.
7.6.1.2 Modifying an Existing Local User
To create a new local user:
1. Select Management Access > Users from the main menu tree.
2. Select a user from the Users list and click the Edit button.
3. The Username field is read-only field and displays the login name of the user.
4. Enter the new authentication password for the user in the Password field and reconfirm within the Confirm
Password field.
5. Select the user role from the options provided in the Associated Roles field. Select one or more of the following
options:
NOTE: There are some basic operations/CLI commands (exit, logout and help) available to
all user roles. All the roles except Monitor can perform Help Desk role operations.
NOTE: By default, the switch is HTTPS enabled with a self signed certificate. This is
required since the Web UI uses HTTPS for user authentication.
Console This option provides the new user access to the switch using the console.
SSH This option provides the new user access to the switch using SSH.
Telnet This option provides the new user access to the switch using a Telnet session.
Applet This option provides the new user access to the switch through the Web UI (applet).
NOTE: When establishing a connection to the switch using SSH, ensure that traffic can
pass on TCP port 22 between the client and the switch.
NOTE: When establishing a connection to the switch using Telnet, ensure that traffic can
pass on TCP port 23 between the client and the switch.
NOTE: When establishing a connection to the switch’s applet, ensure that traffic can pass
on TCP port 80 for HTTP access and TCP port 443 for HTTPS between the client and the
switch.
Monitor If necessary, modify user permissions without any administrative rights. The Monitor option provides read-
only permissions.
Help Desk Manager Optionally assign this role to someone who typically troubleshoots and debugs problems reported by the
customer. the Help Desk Manager typically runs troubleshooting utilities (like a sniffer), executes service
commands, views/retrieves logs and reboots the switch.