Owner's Manual

Using the CMC Web Interface 115
NOTE: For added security, Dell strongly recommends that you change the default
password of the root (User 1) account. The root account is the default
administrative account that ships with the CMC. To change the default password for
the root account, click User ID 1 to open the User Configuration page. Help for that
page is available through the Help link at the top right corner of the page.
To add and configure CMC users:
NOTE: You must have User Configuration Administrator privilege to perform the
following steps.
1 Log in to the Web interface.
2 Click the Network/Security tab, and then click the Users sub-tab . The
Users page appears, listing each user’s user ID, user name, CMC privilege,
and
login state , including those of the root user. User IDs available for
configuration will have no user information displayed.
3 Click an available user ID number. The User Configuration page displays.
To refresh the contents of the
Users page, click Refresh . To print the
contents of the
Users age, click Print .
4 Select general settings for the user.
Table 5-12 describes the
General settings for configuring a new or existing
CMC username and password.
Table 5-12. General User Settings
Property Description
User ID (Read only) Identifies a user by one of 16 preset,
sequential numbers used for CLI scripting purposes. The
User ID identifies the particular user when configuring
the user through the CLI tool (RACADM). You cannot
edit the User ID.
If you are editing information for user root, this field is
static. You cannot edit the user name for root.
Enable User Enables or disables the user's access to the CMC.