Changing Your Password 35Changing YourPasswordYou use the same 4-digit to 10-digit password to log in to the NBX NetSetutility and to access your NBX voice mail. You can change this passwordwith your telephone (using the NBX voice prompts or a feature code) orthrough the NBX NetSet utility.To set up your password for the first time, see Table 4 and “The NBXNetSet Utility” in Chapter 1. Table 4 also describes how to change yourpassword.If you forget your password, the administrator can set it to be yourextension number. Then follow the instructions in Table 4 in Chapter 1 tochange it to a more secure password. Also see “Security Tips” next.If your NBX system uses a messaging system other than NBX Messaging:■ Use the feature code method described in Table 4 in Chapter 1 to setand change the NBX NetSet utility password.■ 3Com recommends that you use the same password for your voicemessaging system and for the NBX NetSet utility.Security Tips ■ Change your password often.■ Do not use passwords that can easily identify you, such as your phoneextension or birth date.■ Avoid simple passwords such as 1234 or 0000.■ Use numbers only; do not use letters, *, or # as part of your password.■ Longer passwords are more secure. You can use up to 10-digits foryour password.■ Never tell your password to anyone.
