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System Settings • Root User Privileges
APEX1000 All-Purpose Edge QAM Software Version 2.4.x • Installation and Operation Manual
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The following functions are available on the
Administration
GUI:
•
Current User Names
— User
root
always displays. If an additional user is added,
that user’s name also displays in this area.
•
Add New User
— Opens the
Add New User
window.
•
Remove User
— Deletes the selected user name from the APEX1000 EM. (This
option only becomes available when a
new
user has been added. User
root
cannot
be removed.)
•
Set Password
— Opens the Set Password window, which allows users to change
the current password.
•
Password Expiration Check Enabled
— If enabled, the APEX1000 EM checks for
password expiration each time a login occurs or right after a reboot or reprogram. (If
this option is disabled, the password will never expire.)
•
Password Expiration Time
— Shows the number of days a password remains valid
after it is created.
Expiration Time Values: 1 – 999 days; default value = 30 days.
Adding or Removing User Profiles
To add a new user profile:
1.
When logged in as
root
, select
System > Administration
.
2.
Click
Add New User
.
The
Add New User
dialog displays:
