vShield Administration Guide
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Switch to Configuration mode.
manager# configure terminal
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Add a user account.
manager(config)# user root password plaintext
abcd1234
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Save the configuration.
manager(config)# write memory
Building Configuration...
Configuration saved.
[OK]
9
Exit the CLI.
manager(config)# exit
manager# exit
Delete the admin User Account from the CLI
After adding a CLI user account, you can delete the admin user account to secure access to the CLI.
To delete the admin user account
1
Log in to the vSphere Client.
2
Select a vShield virtual machine from the inventory.
3
Click the
Console
tab to open a CLI session.
4
Log in by using a user account other than admin.
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Switch to Privileged mode.
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Switch to Configuration mode.
7
Delete the admin user account.
manager(config)# no user admin
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Save the configuration.
9
Run the
exit
command twice to log out of the CLI.
Change the CLI Privileged Mode Password
You can change the Privileged mode password to secure access to the configuration options of the CLI.
To change the Privileged mode password
1
Log in to the vSphere Client.
2
Select a vShield virtual machine from the inventory.
3
Click the
Console
tab to open a CLI session.
4
Log in to the CLI.
5
Switch to Privileged mode.
6
Switch to Configuration mode.
7
Change the Privileged mode password.
manager(config)# enable password
abcd1234
I
MPORTANT
Do not delete the admin user account until you add a user account to replace the admin account.
This prevents you from being locked out of the CLI.
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