Updating Users
User Access: Managers
SM Console Usage:
Follow these steps to delete or modify a specified user account (change the
user’s group and/or password).
- Click Access Control
Change
Password from the menu bar.
- Enter a username.
- Select Delete User to remove the specified user account.
- Select Modify User to change the specified user's password
or group.
- If changing the user's password, enter the new password and re-enter it
to confirm.
- If changing the user's group, select the radio dialog for the group you
wish to assign.
- Click the
button.
SM Command Usage:
Users can update their own passwords, and manager-level users can update any
user's password using access
update password.
Notes
- Usernames and passwords are strings consisting of any printable character
or digit. Usernames must be unique and must begin with an alphabetic character.
Passwords are case sensitive.
Usernames and passwords are limited to 32 characters and cannot be a null
or empty string.
- If a user forgets his or her password, a manager-level user must delete
the user account and recreate it with a known password.
Related Topics
Creating the Initial Manager Account
Adding a New User
Logging Out
Mapping Directory Service Groups
Managing Local Users
Configuring Directory Services
Creating Trusted Host Relationships
Adding Public Keys