HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Command Reference Guide (AA-RW1MA-TE, May 2005)

712 Fabric OS commands
The following sections describe of each action type.
--show username | [-a | -b]
Displays information about the current login account, account
named username or all accounts either in active or backup
account database.
If running from an account with user permission, the command can
only display information about that account. The following table
lists the result of different combination of options.
username -a -b Accounts
displayed
No No No Current login
Yes No No username
No Yes No All accounts
Yes Yes No Not valid
No No Yes All backup
accounts
Yes Yes Yes Not valid
--add username -r rolename -d description
Add a new account named username to the switch, with the given
authorization of rolename. The -d option gives a text description for
the new account. This command also prompts for an initial
password.
The following rules apply to add a new account:
1. username must be unique and is case sensitive.
2. username must begin with a letter and contain only letters,
numbers and underscore.
3. The maximum length of username is 40 characters.
4. description is optional. The maximum length is 40 printable
ASCII characters.
5. rolename must be either user or admin in nonsecure mode; it
must be user, admin, or nonfcsadmin in secure mode.
6. There can be maximum 15 customer created accounts for a
switch.
-delete username Delete an existing account named username from the switch. This
action does not take any options. It prompts for the confirmation
before proceeding. Once an account is deleted, the CLI sessions
associated with the account will be terminated. The following rules
apply to delete an account:
1. Cannot delete any default accounts.
2. An account cannot delete itself.