Rockwell Automation 1783-WAPxxx Stratix 5100 Wireless Access Point User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM006A-EN-P - May 2014

Chapter 6

Administering the WAP Access

username name [privilege level] {password

encryption-type password}

For

name

, specify the user ID as one word. Spaces and quotation marks are

not allowed.

(Optional) For

level

, specify the privilege level the user has after gaining

access. The range is 0…15.

Level 15 gives privileged EXEC mode access. Level 1 gives user EXEC
mode access.

For

encryption-type

, enter

0

to specify that an unencrypted

password follows.

Enter

7

to specify that a hidden password follows.

For

password

, specify the password the user must enter to gain access to

the wireless device.

The password must be from 1…25 characters, can contain embedded
spaces, and must be the last option specified in the

username

command.

3. Enable local password checking at login time. Authentication is based on

the username specified in Step 2.

login local

4. Return to privileged EXEC mode.

end

5. Verify your entries.

show running-config

6. (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.

copy running-config startup-config

To disable username authentication for a specific user, use the

no

username name

global configuration command.

To disable password checking and allow connections without a password,

use the

no login

line configuration command.

TIP

You must have at least one username configured and you must have login local
set to open a Telnet session to the wireless device. If you enter no username for
the only username, you can be locked out of the wireless device.

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