Password Manager
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11 Maintenance Pages
You can use the maintenance pages to change the password for logging in to the configuration utility,
back up and update the switch software, and select which of two software images is the active image
and which is the backup image.
Password Manager
Use the Password Manager page to change the password used to access the web interface. To dis-
play the Password Manager page, click
Maintenance
>
Password Manager
.
Figure 60. Password Manager Page
Table 46. Password Manager Fields
If you change the user name or password, click
Apply
to save your changes. At the next log on, use
the new password.
Field
Description
Username
A unique ID or name used to identify the administrative user account. A change in the
username is effective the next time you attempt to log into the switch.
Current Password
Enter the old password, if one exists. There is no password by default.
New Password
Confirm New Password
Enter the new password twice.
Passwords must be at least 8 characters but no more than 64 characters long. Passwords
are case sensitive. There is no default password. Passwords must use printable characters
and cannot contain a quotation mark (“) or question mark (?). In case of a forgotten password,
manually reset the switch to its factory defaults.
