Use the Users and Groups page to view, add, edit, or delete local users. The local database supports up to 100 users.
1. Click Users > Users and Groups.
The Users and Groups window opens. All existing local users are listed in the Local Users table.
2. In the Local Users area, click Add to add a user.
Other options: To edit an entry, click the Edit (pencil) icon. To delete an entry, click the Delete (x) icon. To delete multiple entries, check them and click Delete.
The Local User - Add/Edit window opens.
3. Enter the following information:
• User: Enter the username for the user.
• New Password: Enter the password for the user. Passwords are case sensitive.
NOTE: A password requires a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of these character classes: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters. Do not repeat any password more than three times in a row. Do not set the password as the username or “cisco.” Do not capitalize or spell these words backwards.
• New Password Confirm: Enter the password again for confirmation.
• Group: Choose the user group to which the user belongs.
NOTE: For a SSL VPN user, make sure that the selected user group enables the SSL VPN service. For an IPsec VPN user, make sure that the selected user group enables the IPsec Remote Access service.