Enable password, Enable password -29 – SMC Networks TIGERSWITCH 10/100 User Manual

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S

YSTEM

M

ANAGEMENT

C

OMMANDS

3-29

Example

This example shows how the set the access level and password for
a user.

enable password

After initially logging onto the system, you should set the
Privileged Exec password. Remember to record it in a safe place.
Use this command to control access to the Privileged Exec level
from the Normal Exec level. Use the no form to reset the default
password.

Syntax

enable password [level level] {0 | 7} password
no enable password [level level]

level level - Level 15 for Privileged Exec. (Levels 0-14 are not

used.)

• {0 | 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted

password.

password - password for this privilege level.

(Maximum length: 8 characters plain text, 32 encrypted, case

sensitive)

Default Setting

• The default is level 15.
• The default password is “super”

Command Mode

Global Configuration

Command Usage

• You cannot set a null password. You will have to enter a

Console(config)#username bob access-level 15
Console(config)#username bob password 0 smith
Console(config)#

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