Perform the Initial System Configuration
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Passwords are needed for all authorization levels in order to prevent unauthorized users from accessing
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the SCE 2000. Admin level should be used by the network administrator. Root level is for use by Cisco
technician.
Passwords must meet the following criteria:
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Passwords are case sensitive.
The default password for all levels is " cisco ".
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Configure the User password
Step 1
The default User password is displayed.
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Step 2
Configure the Admin password.
The default Admin password is displayed.
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Configure the Root password.
Step 3
The default Root password is displayed.
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Step 4
Configure password encryption. By default, password encryption is not enabled.
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EXAMPLE:
Following is an example of changing all passwords. Password encryption is not enabled (default).
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Set the password for each authorization level (User, Admin, Root).
Enable/disable password encryption. When password encryption is enabled, it encrypts the
previously entered passwords.
Minimum length — 4 characters
Maximum length — 100 characters
Begin with an alpha character
May contain only printable characters
To accept the displayed value, press Enter.
To change the value, type the desired string and press Enter.
To accept the displayed value, press Enter.
To change the value, type the desired string and press Enter.
To accept the displayed value, press Enter.
To change the value, type the desired string and press Enter.
To disable password encryption, press Enter.
To enable password encryption, type y and press Enter.
Chapter 4
Connect the Management Interfaces and Perform Initial System Configuration
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