Create Account Pppuser - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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create account pppuser

create account pppuser <username> {encrypted} {<password>}

Creates a local database entry that can be used to authenticate a PPP peer.

Syntax Description

Usage Guidelines

Authentication responses include a username. When a response is received, the database is searched for

an entry with the specified username. The associated password is then used to validate the

authentication response. This is a new application of the existing

keyword is new. The

characters. The

If no password is provided on the command line, then you are prompted to enter the password twice

(with the second time serving as a confirmation). You should not enter the

(it is used by the switch when generating an ASCII configuration).

The following command example sets the authentication database name to

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This command was first available in an ExtremeWare IP Technology Services Release based on

Platform Availability

This command is available on the on the BlackDiamond switch. A similar command is available on the

Alpine switch.

ExtremeWare Software 7.0.0 Command Reference Guide

Specifies the user name used for authentication.

This parameter should not be used with SONET ports.

Specifies the password used for authentication.

parameter is also a character string, with a maximum length of 32 characters.

for the BlackDiamond switch:

parameter is a string with a length in the range [1-32]

create account pppuser

command. The

create account

parameter option

and sets the

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