HP StorageWorks Fabric Manager 5.x Administrator Guide (AA-RUQSF-TE, September 2005)

68 Discovering and customizing fabrics
Figure 29 Set “admin” account passwords
2. From the SAN Elements tab, select the switches or fabrics you want and click the right arrow to move
them to the Selected Switches panel.
You can also drag fabrics or switches from the SAN Elements tab directly into the Selected Switches
panel.
3. Enter the password you want in the New Password field.
Passwords must adhere to the following conventions:
• They must be between 8 and 40 characters.
• Include only printable ASCII characters, including the following special characters: slash (/),
backslash (\), left angle bracket (<), right angle bracket (>), ampersand (&), quotation mark (“),
and apostrophe (‘).
4. Reenter the new password in the Confirm Password field.
5. Click Apply.
If you have not logged in to the selected switches, the switch login dialog box is displayed. This allows
you to enter the current login information for that switch.
When all of the selected switches have the current login information, Fabric Manager begins to set the
new admin account password on each switch in the table, starting with the first switch listed and
proceeding down the list one switch at a time.
The success or failure of the login is displayed in the Status column of the Selected Switches table.