D-Link DGS-1510-10L/ME [35/67] Creating a user account

DGS-1510/ME Series Metro Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide

After the Switch was successfully booted up, the username prompt will appear, as shown below.

DGS-1510-28XMP/ME Gigabit Ethernet Switch

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UserName:

By default, there is no login user account configured on this Switch. Simply press the Enter key twice and the CLI

input cursor (DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin# ) will be available, as shown below.

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UserName:

PassWord:

DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin#

Now the switch can be configured.

NOTE: By default, there are no login user accounts configured on this Switch. For security

reasons, it is highly recommended to create a login user account for this Switch.

Creating a User Account

This section will discuss how to create a login user account on this Switch. This login details will be applied not only

for access to the CLI, but also for access to the Web UI and other interfaces. The same username and password will

be used for these connections.

To create a user account, enter the following commands.

DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin# create account admin Administrator

Command: create account admin Administrator

Enter a case-sensitive new password:********

Enter the new password again for confirmation:********

Success.

DGS-1510-28XMP/ME:admin#

In the above example, the create account command was used to create a new user account. An admin account was

created with the username of ‘Administrator’. Immediately after the command was issued, the new password must be

entered and verified. Press Enter after every step to continue.

For more information about user account creation and management, refer to the DGS-1510/ME Series CLI Reference

Guide and the DGS-1510/ME Series Web UI Reference Guide.