User Guide

Chapter 8 Managing system users and groups 355
Nortel Secure Network Access Switch 4050 User Guide
Managing system users and groups using the CLI
To manage system users and groups, access the User menu by using the following
command:
/cfg/sys/user
From the User menu, you can configure and manage the following:
• add new users (for a detailed example, see “Adding a new user” on page 360)
• reassign users (for a detailed example, see “Changing a user’s group
assignment” on page 365)
• change passwords (for a detailed example, see “Changing passwords” on
page 366)
• delete users (for a detailed example, see “Deleting a user” on page 369)
For detailed information about the CLI commands, see “CLI configuration
examples” on page 360.
Roadmap of system user management commands
The following roadmap lists all the CLI commands to configure and manage
system users for the Nortel SNAS 4050 cluster. Use this list as a quick reference
or click on any entry for more information:
Command Parameter
/cfg/sys/user password <old password> <new
password> <confirm new password>
expire <time>
list
del <username>
add <username>
caphrase
/cfg/sys/user/edit <username> password <own password> <user
password> <confirm user password>
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