Software Management Operations
Local-User Account Suspensions
Local-user accounts can be suspended as follows:
configure
suspend local-user name
A suspension can be removed by entering:
configure
no suspend local-user name
Changing Local-User Passwords
Local-user administrative users can change their passwords using the password change command in the Exec
mode. Users are prompted to enter their current and new passwords.
Security administrators can reset passwords for local-users by entering the following command from the root
prompt in the Exec mode:
[local]
name is the name of the local-user account for which the password is to be changed. When a security
administrator resets a local-user's password, the system prompts the user to change their password the next
time they login.
All new passwords must adhere to the password properties configured for the system.
host_name
password change username name
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