Cisco ESW 500 - Modifying the Local User Settings

Configuring Device Security
Passwords Management
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• User Name — Specifies the user name.
• Password — Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As
it is entered an * corresponding to each character is displayed in the field.
(Range: 1-159 characters)
• Confirm Password — Confirms the new password. The password entered into
this field must be exactly the same as the password entered in the Password
field.
STEP 3 Define the relevant fields
STEP 4 Click Apply. The local user settings are modified, and the device is updated..
Modifying the Local User Settings
STEP 1 Click Security > Users and Passwords > User Authentication. The User
Authentication Page
opens:
STEP 2 Click the Edit Button. The Edit Local User Page opens:
Edit Local User Page
The
Edit Local User Page contains the following fields:
• User Name — Specifies the user name.
• Password — Specifies the new password. The password is not displayed. As
it entered an * corresponding to each character is displayed in the field. (Range:
1-159 characters)
• Confirm Password — Confirms the new password. The password entered into
this field must be exactly the same as the password entered in the Password
field.