How to create a User and Password for DLP Prevent and Monitor

Technical Articles ID: KB94810
Last Modified: 9/8/2021

Environment

McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Prevent 11.x
McAfee Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Monitor 11.x

Summary

This article discusses which users you can create on a DLP Prevent or Monitor Appliance and if you can change the password for the root user. Below are the different scenarios for different users:

Admin User:
You can change the user password. The new password must have at least eight characters. The default password is password.
See the McAfee Data Loss Prevention Prevent 11.6.x Installation Guide.
Root User:
The Root user is hardcoded. You can't change root users password.
Creating extra Users:
Creating extra users is against McAfee Enterprise best practices and must not be attempted.

Affected Products

Data Loss Prevention Monitor 11.x
Data Loss Prevention Prevent 11.x

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