To change the passwords of other users, you need to log in as the administrator.
If the target user has a local user account for the authentication server, use the authentication server to change the target user's password.
- In the displayed Edit User dialog box, enter a new password in New Password and Re-enter Password.
Item Description User Name Name of the user Authentication The following methods are available: Local: Does not use authentication server. Uses a dedicated password for storage management software.
External: Uses an authentication server.
Password Set a password.
- Number of characters: 6 to 256 characters
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric characters and all symbols
The number of characters in the password and the allowed characters vary depending on the storage system's management application. If you want to create a user who will use all of the administration applications, configure the following conditions:
- Password: 6 to 63 characters
- Allowed characters: Single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols ( - , . : @ _ ）
Require Password Change on First Login The following statuses are available:
- Yes: Require user to change password on first login.
- No: User not required to change default password.
Password Validity Period Set the password expiration period (days per user).
- Follow system policy: Follow user account policy settings
- Unlimited: Do not set (indefinitely)
Email Address Email for user will be displayed if previously entered.
If not, you can set the email address to be notified when the password is about to expire or has expired.
- Number of characters: Up to 255 characters
- Allowed characters: Alphanumeric characters and symbols ( " ( ) , : ; < >without [ \ ] and spaces)
User Groups Select the user group to which you want the user to belong. Note: The user password to be changed must conform to the password policies for the current storage system.