Procedure 7-2: Change your own password

- Overview

Use this procedure to change your own network element password.

- Privilege level

You may login as a either a Privileged, Administration, General, Maintenance, or Reports Only user to complete this procedure.

Important!

Only users with a privileged or administration access code may change other user's passwords. See Procedure 7-3: Edit, delete, or enter a user's login.

Password guidelines

Refer to Password guidelines.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure, refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

Steps

Complete the following steps to change your own network element password.

 
1

From the System View menu, select Administration → Change Password to change your own password on an individual NE basis.

Result:

The Change Password window opens.


2

Enter your old password, enter your new password, and then re-enter your new password for confirmation. Click OK.


End of steps

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