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Use the following command-line instructions to manage users for your BMC.

Commands for User Management

Number	Function	Command
1	List all users	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user list [<channel number>]` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user list 1`
2	User creation	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set name <user id> <user name>` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set name 2 ADMIN`
3	Set user password	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set password <user id> <password>` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set password 2 ADMIN123` Password policy: Minimum length: 13 Minimum upper-case characters: 1 Minimum lower-case characters: 1 Minimum digits: 1 NOTE: Root account locks after four consecutive failed attempts and automatically unlocks after 10 minutes.
4	Enable user	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user enable <user id>` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user enable 2`
5	Disable user	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user disable <user id>` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user disable 2`
6	Set user privilege	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user priv <user id> <privilege level(1-4)> [<channel number>]` Where “privilege level” means one of the following: 1 – callback level 2 – user level 3 – operator level 4 – administrator level Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user priv 2 0x3 1`
7	Enable remote IPMI command functionality for user	Copy Copied! `ipmitool channel setaccess [<channel number>] <user id> ipmi = on\\|off` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool channel setaccess 1 2 ipmi=on`
8	Lanplus commands to execute IPMI commands remotely for users with admin permissions	Copy Copied! `ipmitool -C 17 -I lanplus -U <user> -P <password> -H <bmc_ip_address> <ipmi command>` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool -C 17 -I lanplus -U root -P 0penBmc -H 192.168.1.110 user list 1`
10	Delete user	Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set name <user id> ""` Example: Copy Copied! `ipmitool user set name 2 ""`

Factory Reset

The BMC factory reset helps to reset the BMC login password. If you do a factory reset, you reset all previous user-level configurations, and reload the default configurations.

Use one of the following methods to do a factory reset:

Use the the BMC web user interface.

Go to Operations -> Factory reset -> Reset BMC and server settings.

Use the BMC console.

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            root@mgx-3809:~# ipmitool raw 0x32 0x66

Use Redfish.

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            export bmc=<BMC IP>
export token=`curl -k -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST https://${bmc}/login -d '{"username" : "root", "password" : "<BMC Password>"}' | grep token | awk '{print $2;}' | tr -d '"'`
curl -k -H "X-Auth-Token:$token"https://${bmc}/redfish/v1/Managers/IGX_BMC_0/Actions/Manager.ResetToDefaults -d '{"ResetToDefaultsType": "ResetAll"}' -X POST

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