Use the CLI commands in this topic to set the account status for a user.
For a managed appliance, you can perform this procedure on the Central Management System appliance as well as the local appliance. The procedure remains the same. However, you will need to take the additional step to locate the appliance on the Central Management System CLI. For instructions on locating an appliance on the Central Management System CLI, see the TrellixCentral Management System Administration Guide.
Prerequisites
Admin access
To set an account status :
Go to CLI configuration mode:
hostname > enable
hostname # configure terminal
Change the password for the specified user. Use the following command:
username <username> password
Disable the means to log in to this account. Use the following command:
username <username> disable
Save your changes:
hostname (config) # write memory
For command usage and parameters, see the CLI Reference.
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