Setting up a DB.UpdateDevice.Password field activity
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Activity tab:
Create a new Activity and select DB.UpdateDevice.Password field as the Activity Type:

Time tab:
If you wish to run the Activity at a scheduled time set it here.

Devices tab:
Select the devices that you want this activity applied to by checking the tick box next to each device in the grid.

E-mail tab:
Set preferences for reporting on this Activity.

Options tab:

·VTY Password: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the VTY Password field.  
·AAA Password: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the AAA Password field*  
·Enable Password: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the Enable Password field.  
·Console Password: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the Console Password field.  
·SNMP Read: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the SNMP Read field.  
·SNMP Write: tick box. Allows you to change the CatTools database field value for the SNMP Write field.  

Stop on error:
tick box. Should an error be encountered at any stage of the processing the activity will quit the job and return control to CatTools.

* Note: the AAA Password field in the CatTools database corresponds to the 'Password:' field (below the 'Username:' field) on the Passwords tab of the Device information/setup form.
This field can be used to store AAA/TACAC/RADIUS/Local authentication or SSH passwords.