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To delete a user-defined account, To change account parameters – HP Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch for HP BladeSystem p-Class User Manual

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Configuring standard security features

2.

Issue the following command:

userConfig --add

username -r rolename [-d description]

3.

In response to the prompt, enter a password for the account.
The password is not displayed when you enter it on the command line.

Accounts with the admin role can create accounts. Accounts with the user role cannot.

To delete a user-defined account

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

2.

Issue the following command:

userConfig --delete

username

3.

At the prompt for confirmation, enter

y

.

Accounts with the admin role can delete user-defined accounts on the logical switch. Accounts with the

user role cannot.

To change account parameters

1.

Connect to the switch and log in as admin.

where:

username

Specifies the account name, which must begin with an alphabetic

character. The name can be from 8 to 40 characters. It is case sensitive

and can contain alphabetic and numeric characters, the dot (.), and the

underscore ( _ ). It must be different from all other account names on the

logical switch.

-r rolename

Specifies the role: either admin or user in nonsecure mode; admin, user,

or nonfcsadmin in secure mode.

-d description

Optionally, adds a description to the account. The description field can

be up to 40 printable ASCII characters long. The following characters

are not allowed: asterisk (‘), quotation mark (“), exclamation point (!),

semi-colon (;), and colon (:).

where:

username

Specifies the account name. You cannot delete the default accounts. An

account cannot delete itself. All active CLI sessions for the deleted

account are logged out.