OcNOS-SP : System Management Guide : System Management Command Reference : User Management : username
username
Use this command to add a user or to change a user password.
The role parameter maps to privilege levels in the TACACS+ server as shown in Table 3-14
Table 3-14: Role/privilege level mapping
Role
Privilege level
Network administrator
15
Network engineer
14
Network operator
1 to 13
Network user
0 or greater then 15
Use the no form of this command to remove a user.
Command Syntax
username USERNAME
username USERNAME password (encrypted|) PASSWORD
username USERNAME role (network-admin|network-engineer|network-operator|network-user)
username USERNAME role (network-admin|network-engineer|network-operator|network-user) password (encrypted|) PASSWORD
username disable-default
no username disable-default
no username USERNAME
Parameters
USERNAME
User name; length 2-15 characters
encrypted
Encrypted password
PASSWORD
Password; length 5-32 characters
network-admin
Network administrator role with all access permissions that can make permanent changes to the configuration. Changes persist after a reset/reboot of the switch.
Only network administrators can manage other users with the enable password, Authentication, Authorization and Accounting, RADIUS Commands, and TACACS+ Commands commands.
network-engineer
 
Network engineer role with all access permission that can make permanent changes to the configuration. Changes persist after a reset/reboot of the switch.
network-operator
 
Network operator role with all access permissions that can make temporary changes to the configuration. Changes do not persist after a reset/reboot of the switch.
network-user
Network user role with access permissions to display the configuration, but cannot change the configuration.
disable-default
 
This option is used to disable the implicit configuration of default user by the system. This command can be executed only by users with “network-admin” privileges. When this option is configured, explicit configuration of default user will be rejected. If default-user is explicitly configured using “username” CLI, it should be removed using “no username USERNAME” before configuring “disable-default”.
Default
By default, user name is disabled.
Command Mode
Configure mode
Applicability
This command was introduced before OcNOS version 1.3.
Example
#configure terminal
(config)#username fred_smith password fred123
 
Last modified date: 10/19/2023