General Configuration Command Set
Setting User Accounts and Passwords
2-24 Matrix DFE-Platinum and Diamond Series Configuration Guide
2.2 GENERAL CONFIGURATION COMMAND SET
2.2.1 Setting User Accounts and Passwords
Purpose 
To change the device’s default user login and password settings, and to add new user accounts and 
passwords.
Commands 
The commands used to configure user accounts and passwords are listed below and described in the 
associated section as shown.
• show system login (Section 2.2.1.1)
• set system login (Section 2.2.1.2)
• clear system login (Section 2.2.1.3)
• set password (Section 2.2.1.4) 
• set system password length (Section 2.2.1.5) 
• set system password aging (Section 2.2.1.6)
• set system password history (Section 2.2.1.7)
• show system lockout (Section 2.2.1.8)
• set system lockout (Section 2.2.1.9)