Contents

1   Introduction

This document describes how the administrator can unlock an administratively locked local Operation and Maintenance (O&M) user account.

1.1   Prerequisites

This section describes the prerequisites, which must be fulfilled before using the procedure.

1.1.1   Conditions

The following conditions must apply:

• The user has sufficient access rights to perform the task, for example, the user has Local Authentication Administrator role.
• An Ericsson Command-Line Interface (ECLI) session in Exec mode is in progress.
• The username for the local user account is known. In this document, username is joedoe.
• The password state of the account is not EXPIRED. To reset the password for the user, refer to Reset Password for User Account.

2   Procedure

To unlock the account for a local O&M user:

1. Navigate to the UserAccountM Managed Object (MO), for example:

   >dn ManagedElement=NODE06ST,SystemFunctions=1,SecM=1,UserManagement=1,LocalAuthenticationMethod=1,UserAccountM=1

2. Select the appropriate user account, for example:

   (UserAccountM=1)>UserAccount=joedoe

3. Enter Config mode:

   (UserAccount=joedoe)>configure

4. Set attribute administrativeState , for example:

   (config-UserAccount=joedoe)>administrativeState=UNLOCKED

5. Commit the settings:

   (config-UserAccount=joedoe)>commit

6. Verify the settings, for example:

   (UserAccount=joedoe)>show accountState

   The following is an example output:

   accountState=UNLOCKED

   If the account state is still locked, refer to Unlock Operational Lock for User Account.