System Management : Managing administrator users : Changing user passwords
 
Changing user passwords
By default, this administrator account has no password. Set a strong password for the admin administrator account. Change the password regularly.
Before you begin:
You must have Read-Write permission for System settings.
To change the password:
1. Go to System > Admin > Administrator.
2. Select username and click Change Password to display the configuration editor.
3. Complete the configuration as described in Table 75.
4. Save the configuration.
Figure 129: Administrator settings page
 
 
Table 75: Password configuration
Settings
Guidelines
Old Password
Type the current password.
New Password
Type a password for the administrator account.
Passwords may have a maximum of 16 characters, may include numbers, upper and lowercase characters, and the following special characters:
_ (underscore), - (hyphen), !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *
Confirm Password
Type the password again to confirm its spelling.
 
 
CLI commands:
config system admin
edit admin
set password <new-password_str>
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