Buffalo WS5600D2406-EU [38/67] Changing the password for other accounts

Note: The computer name should have 16 characters or less. If more than 16 characters are entered, all characters

from the 17th character on are ignored.

Changing the Password

The default password for the TeraStation’s administrator account is “password”. This is public knowledge, so for security,

you should change it immediately. Follow the procedure below to change the password.

Changing the password for the administrator account

1 In Windows Storage Server, navigate to Control Panel - User Accounts - Manage another account.

2 Select a user, then click Change password.

3 Enter the current password (“password”) and a new password (twice).

4 Click Change password.

Changing the password for other accounts

1 In Windows Storage Server, open Administrative Tools, then double-click Computer Management.

2 Click Local Users and Groups, then double-click Users.

3 Right-click the user whose password will be changed, then click Set Password.