user-create

This command is used to create users on the local switch or fabric.

Syntax user-create

name name-string	Specify a name for the user.
scope local\|fabric	Specify a scope for the user. Select local to allow access to the local switch only. Selecting fabric allows access to the fabric.
password password-string	Specify a password for the user.
initial-role role name	Optionally, specify the initial role for the user.

Defaults None.

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History

Version 1.2	Command introduced.
Version 2.1	The parameters, password and initial-role, added.

Usage Use this command to create users on the local switch or fabric. When you specify a role, it is a role defined using the role- commands.

Examples To create the user, net-access, password, sw0rdf1ght, on the fabric, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-create name netaccess scope fabric

password:

Confirm password:

user-delete

This command is used to delete users on the local switch or fabric.

Syntax user-delete

name name-string

Specify a name for the user.

Defaults None.

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History

Version 1.2	Command introduced.
Version 2.1	The parameter, scope, deprecated.

Usage Use this command to delete users on the local switch or fabric.

Examples To delete the user, net-access, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-delete name netaccess

user-modify

This command is used to modify users on the local switch or fabric.

Syntax user-modify

name name-string	Specify a name for the user.
Specify one or more of the following options:
password password-string	Specify a password for the user. You are prompted for the password after you press the enter key.

Defaults None.

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History

Version 1.2	Command introduced.
Version 2.1	The parameters, password and initial-role, added. The parameter, scope, deprecated.
Version 2.2	The parameter, initial-role, deprecated.

Usage Use this command to modify users on the local switch or fabric.

Examples To change the password the user, net-access user, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-modify name netaccess

user-show

This command is used to display a list of users on the local switch or fabric.

Syntax user-show

name name-string	Displays the name of the user.
scope local\|fabric	Filters the scope for the user. Select local to allow access to the local switch only. Selecting fabric allows access to the fabric.
uid uid-number	Filters the user identifier.
server aaa-tacacs name	Filters the AAA TACACS server name.

Defaults None.

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History

Version 1.2	Command introduced.
Version 2.1	The parameters, password, server, and initial-role added.

Usage Use this command to display users on the local switch or fabric.

Examples To display the list of users, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-show

switch name scope uid

------------- ----------------- ------ -----

network-admin fabric 39999

vlb-web-svr-admin fabric 40000

test-admin fabric 40002

vlan-test-admin fabric 40003

laurap fabric 40004

ops-vnet-admin fabric 40005

ops-test1-admin fabric 40006

pleiades24 java-api-admin local 20000

pleiades24 tester local 20001

user-password-set

This command is used to set a password for a user on the switch.

Syntax user-password-set name name-string scope local|fabric uid uid-number server aaa-tacacs-name initial-role role-name

name name-string	Specify the name of the user to set the password.
Specify any of the following options:
scope local\|fabric	Specify the scope for the user.
uid uid-number	Specify the user ID.
type netvisor\|unix\|tacacs\|web-token\|mfg	Specify the type of user.
server aaa-tacacs-name	Specify the name of the TACACS+ server.
initial-role role-name	Specify the initial role of the user.

Defaults None.

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History

Version 1.2	Command introduced.
Version 2.1	Command changed to user-password-set.
Version 2.6.2	The parameter, type, added.

Usage You can set the password for the user.

Examples To set the password for user, admin-net, on the TACACS+ server, aaa-tacacs, with the user ID 23, with the initial role, admin, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-password-set name admin-net scope local uid 23 server aaa-tacacs initial-role admin

user-role-add

This command is used to create a user role on the switch.

Syntax user-role-add user-name name-string scope role role-name

user-name name-string	Specify a name for the user.
Specify the following role arguments:
role role-name	Specify a role for the user.

Defaults None.

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History Command introduced in nvOS Version 1.2.1.

Usage Use this command to create user roles on the switch.

Examples To create the user, net-access, with the role, net-admin, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-role-add user-name net-access role net-admin

user-role-remove

This command is used to remove a user role from the switch.

Syntax user-role-remove user-name name-string scope role role-name

user-name name-string	Specify a name for the user.
Specify the following role arguments:
role role-name	Specify a role for the user.

Defaults None.

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History Command introduced in nvOS Version 1.2.1.

Usage Use this command to remove user roles on the switch.

Examples To remove the user, net-access, with the role, net-admin, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-role-remove user-name net-access role net-admin

user-role-show

This command is used to display a list of users and the assigned roles.

Syntax user-role-show user-name name-string role role-name

user-name name-string	Specify a name for the user.
Specify the following role arguments:
role role-name	Specify a role for the user.

Defaults None.

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History Command introduced in nvOS Version 1.2.1.

Usage Users must hold the proper credentials to manage a switch, cluster, or fabric. Use this command to display roles assigned to users.

Examples To display a list of users and their roles, use the following command:

CLI network-admin@switch > user-role-show

switch user-name role

-------- ------------- -------------

network-admin network-admin

pubdev02 lab-admin lab-admin