3Com 3C17203 Getting Started Manual

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46 CHAPTER 3: S ETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENTDefault Users andPasswordsIf you intend to manage the Switch using the web interface or thecommand line interface, or to change the default passwords, you need tolog in with a valid user name and password. The Switch has three defaultuser names, and each user name has a different password and level ofaccess. These default users are listed in Table 10.CAUTION: To protect your Switch from unauthorized access, you mustchange all default passwords as soon as possible, even if you do notintend to actively manage your SwitchTable 10 Default UsersUse the admin default user name (no password) to login and carry outinitial Switch setup.Changing DefaultPasswordsYou can change the default passwords using either:■ The security device user modify command on the CLI, or■ The Security > Device > User > Modify operation on the web interface.For more information about default users and passwords, refer to the“Superstack 3 Switch Management Interface Reference Guide” on theSwitch CD-ROM.UserNameDefaultPassword Access Levelmonitor monitor monitor — the user can view all manageable parameters,except special/security features, but cannot change anymanageable parameters.manager manager manager — the user can access and change theoperational parameters but not special/security featuresadmin (nopassword)security — the user can access and change all manageableparametersDUA1720-3AAA03_online.book Page 46 Monday, March 25, 2002 10:48 AM