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Chapter 4 Provisioning
Managing the User Access List
Logging In
Use the following procedure to log in to the system at the admin level.
1. Ensure that the TimeProvider 5000 is connected to a LAN, or directly connected
to a computer through the EIA-232 serial port. See Communications
Connections, on page 69.
2. If the TimeProvider 5000 is connected to a LAN, Telnet or SSH from your
computer to the assigned IP address.
If the TimeProvider 5000 is connected to a computer directly through the serial
port, start a Terminal session and press Enter.
3. Type your user name and press Enter. The system prompts for a password.
4. Type your password and press Enter. The system prompt appears.
Adding a User
Use the following procedure to add a user to the system access list.
1. Login at the Admin level (see Logging In, on page 275).
2. Type
show user and press Enter to view the current list of users.
Note: The telnet firewall is set to Block by default. Use the following
command to set the IMC firewall to Allow for telnet communications:
set firewall imc telnet allow
Note: The unit’s default user name is “admin” and the default
password is “
symmadmin**”. To avoid unauthorized access, you
should change the default password.
Note:
User passwords can consist of alphanumeric characters, “~”, “*”, “(“,
“)”, “!”, “?”, “-”, “_”, and “.” with a minimum of 8 characters and a
maximum of 32 characters.
Usernames can consist of numbers, upper and lower case letters,
dash "-", and underscore "_", with a maximum of 20 characters.
Usernames cannot use a leading dash “-” or underscore "_" as the
first character.
For a description of user access levels, see Managing the User
Access List, on page 274.