Establishing the administrator's Web password

This section describes how to initially establish an administrator's password to the Tape Library Specialist Web interface of the TS3500 tape library.

About this task

An administrator can use this procedure to establish the administrator's password to the Tape Library Specialist Web interface. This procedure can only be performed from the operator panel.

Procedure

  1. From the library's Activity touchscreen, press MENU —> Settings —> Network —> Web Server —> ENTER.
    The Web Server menu displays.
    Web Server              Panel 0186
    
    Reset Security/Admin Password
    
    [BACK]                  [ENTER]
  2. Press ENTER. One of the following occurs. You may want to record the password.
    • If Web security is enabled, the Web Server menu displays text that reads Your 'admin' password has been set to xxxxxxxx (where xxxxxxxx equals a value that is assigned by the library).
    • If Web security is disabled, the Web Server menu displays text that reads Your 'admin' password has been set to xxxxxxxx but your web security is disabled. To enable web security you must use the web user interface. To enable Web security, go to the section about activating or deactivating password protection for Web screens.
  3. Press BACK until you return to the Activity screen.

What to do next

Note: To change the password that is assigned by the library, go to the section about changing the administrator's Web password.