Expired Password Or Inactive Password Messages; To Enter The User Password - Cisco Prisma II 1550 nm Installation And Operation Manual

3 Press the
M A I N
O f f l i n e
M o d u l e s
A l a r m s
S c r o l l
M o d u l e
S h e l f
S l o t

Expired Password or Inactive Password Messages

The entry of a valid password allows changes to system parameters for a period of
10 minutes. If more than 10 minutes has passed since your last keystroke, and you
attempt to make any changes to system parameters, the menu displays Psw Expired.
If, after more than 10 minutes, you attempt to disable the password the menu
displays Failed, Password Not Active. If either of these messages is displayed, you
are required to re-enter the password. To re-enter the password, follow the
procedure in To Enter the User Password (on page 45).

To Enter the User Password

To use the user password feature, you must create and enter a password of exactly
eight digits using only the 0-9 number keys.
The password remains active for 10 minutes after your last keystroke. To change
configuration parameters after 10 minutes, you must re-enter your password.
Complete the following steps to enter a user password.
1 Access the Password menu as shown in To Access the Password Menu (on page
44).
2 Press the
3 When User Psw/Shift Off appears, press the
then enter the eight digits of your password, using the 0-9 number keys.
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To change a digit you have just typed, use the CAN (Cancel) function by
pressing the
4 Press the
whether your password entry was accepted.
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SEL
key. The Password menu appears. User Psw is highlighted.
I C I M
S h e l f
S l o t
M f g D a t a
0
P a s s w o r d
0
I P S e t u p
U p d a t e A d r
SEL
key. The user password menu appears.
ALRM
key. This deletes the last digit typed.
ENTER
key to enter the password. The ICIM display updates to show
I C I M
7 S h e l f 7
1 5 S l o t 1 5
M f g D a t a
P a s s w o r d
I P S e t u p
U p d a t e A d r
SHIFT
ICIM Password
I C I M
S h e l f 7
S l o t 1 5
U s e r P s w
S A P s w
C h a n g e P s w
D i s a b l e
P s w
TP012
key to display Shift On, and
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