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Security and authentication
10.1 User rights management
SCALANCE W760/W720 to IEEE 802.11n Command Line Interface
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Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
user-account <string> password <passwd> privilege {user | admin}
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
Description
Range of values / note
string
User name Enter a user name. The name must be
unique.
The name must meet the following condi-
tions:
• It must be unique.
• It must be between 1 and 32 charac-
ters long.
• The following characters must not be
included: § ? " ; : < =
password
Keyword for a password
-
passwd
Value for the password Enter the password.
The password must be at least 6 charac-
ters long.
privilege
Keyword for the role of the user
-
user
The user only has read rights.
-
admin
The user can create, edit or delete
entries.
-
Result
The new user has been created or the password / role has been changed.
Note
User name cannot be changed
After creating a user, the user name can no longer be modified because the user name is
used for encryption of the password. If a user name needs to be changed, the user must be
deleted and a new user created.
Further notes
You delete a user with the no user-account command.
You show the created users with the
show user-accounts command.