3com 9000 SX User Manual

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HAPTER
 3: A
CCESSING
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WITCH
Enter the new password at the prompt.
Re-enter the new password at the prompt.
Save your changes by typing
save
If you forget your password contact your local technical support 
representative, who will advise on your next course of action.
Viewing Switch Accounts
To view the accounts that have been created, you must have 
administrator privileges. Type the following to see the accounts:
show accounts
Output from the show accounts command is displayed below.
#show accounts
User  Name      Access  LoginOK  Failed  Session
-------------  ------  -------  ------  --------
       admin    R/W      0         0
        user    RO       0         0
Deleting a Switch Account
To delete a switch account, you must have administrator privileges. 
Use the following command to delete an account:
delete account <username>
Methods of 
Managing the 
Switch 9000
You can manage the Switch 9000 using the following methods:
Access the command-line interface by connecting a terminal (or 
workstation with terminal emulation software) to the Switch 9000 
console port.
Access the command-line interface over a TCP/IP network using a 
Telnet connection.
Use an SNMP Network Manager over a network running the IP 
protocol.
The Switch can support up to four user sessions concurrently (for 
example, one console port and three Telnet connections).
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