User Manual

15BChapter 16: User management
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Modify a user
A user’s name, password, and access level can be changed. Only a system administrator can
modify a user.
To modify a user:
1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Remote Configuration > User
Management > Users.
2. Select the user to edit from the list and click the Edit button. The “Edit user” window opens.
3. Edit the user information and click OK to save the settings and return to the previous
window.
Change the Administrator’s password
The administrator’s password can be changed in the User Management menu.
To change the admin password:
1. From the menu toolbar, click Configuration > Remote Configuration > User
Management > Users.
2. Select “admin” in the list of users and click the Edit button. The “Edit user” window opens.
3. Enter the new admin password. Both the user name and password can have up to 16
alphanumeric characters. See “Activate the admin password” on page 6 for information on
the rules to set up a password. You will be shown the security level of the new password:
Low, Medium or High. Confirm the new password.
4. Enter the new admin password and confirm it. Change the admin MAC address, if required.
Click OK to save the settings and return to the previous window.