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Creating User Accounts

User accounts provide one way for users to access the Services Router. (Users can access the router without accounts if you configured RADIUS or TACACS+ servers, as described in Setting Up RADIUS Authentication and Setting Up TACACS+ Authentication.)

The procedure provided in this section creates a sample user named cmartin with the following characteristics:

To create user accounts:

  1. Navigate to the top of the configuration hierarchy in either the J-Web or CLI configuration editor.
  2. Perform the configuration tasks described in Table 44.
  3. If you are finished configuring the network, commit the configuration.

Table 44: Creating User Accounts

Task

J-Web Configuration Editor

CLI Configuration Editor

Navigate to the System Login level in the configuration hierarchy.
  1. In the J-Web interface, select Configuration>View and Edit>Edit Configuration.
  2. Next to System, click Configure or Edit.
  3. Next to Login, click Configure or Edit.

From the [edit] hierarchy level, enter

edit system login

Create a user named cmartin who belongs to the superuser login class.
  1. Next to User, click Add new entry.
  2. In the User name box, type cmartin.
  3. In the Class box, type superuser.
  4. Click OK.

Set the username and the login class for the user:

set user cmartin class superuser

Define the encrypted password for cmartin.
  1. Next to Authentication, click Configure.
  2. In the Encrypted password box, type

    $1$14c5.$sBopasdFFdssdfFFdsdfs0

  3. Click OK.

Set the encrypted password for cmartin.

set user cmartin authentication encrypted-password $1$14c5.$sBopasdFFdssdfFFdsdfs0

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