User account commands, Username, User account commands -2 – SMC Networks TigerAccess SMC7816M User Manual

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User Account Commands

The basic commands required for management access are listed in this
section. This switch also includes other options for password checking via
the console or a Telnet connection (page 20-26), user authentication via a
remote authentication server (page 22-1), and host access authentication
for specific ports (page 22-34).

username

This command adds named users, requires authentication at login,
specifies or changes a user's password (or specify that no password is
required), or specifies or changes a user's access level. Use the no form to
remove a user name.

Syntax

username name {access-level level | nopassword |

password {0 | 7} password}

no username name

name - The name of the user.

(Maximum length: 8 characters, case sensitive. Maximum users: 16)

access-level level - Specifies the user level.

The device has two predefined privilege levels:
0: Normal Exec, 15: Privileged Exec.

nopassword - No password is required for this user to log in.
• {0 | 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted password.

Table 22-2 User Access Commands

Command

Function

Mode Page

username

Establishes a user name-based authentication
system at login

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enable password

Sets a password to control access to the
Privileged Exec level

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