Chapter 15: Password - Avaya Secure Router 3120 Command Reference Manual

Chapter 15: PASSWORD

Use the password command change passwords on an Avaya Secure Router 3120. The new password is
effective at the next login session.
The password command is as follows:
Table 18: Password Command
password
password
This command changes the password on a Secure Router 3120.
The new password is effective at the next login session. Passwords are limited to 10
characters. If the new password exceeds 10 characters, the password will be ignored and not
take effect. An error message is not displayed when the character limit is exceeded.
parameter
old password
new password
syntax:
password < old password > < new password > < new password >
example: SR> password name: Router old password: john new password: jsmith re-enter
password: jsmith password has been changed
In this example, the password changes from john to jsmith. After you enter the password
command, the system prompts you for the current and new passwords, one at a time. Type
the new password twice, as prompted, to confirm the change.
applies to:
All modules
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Your current password
Use 0- 10 characters.
Your new password
Use 0- 10 characters.
You must enter the new password twice to confirm the change.
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