Super Password - H3C S5820 series Command Reference Manual

super password

Use super password to set the password used to switch from the current user privilege level to a higher
one.
Use undo super password to restore the default.
Syntax
In non-FIPS mode:
super password [ level user-level ] [ hash ] { cipher | simple } password
undo super password [ level user-level ]
In FIPS mode:
super password [ level user-level ] { cipher | simple } password
undo super password [ level user-level ]
Default
No password is set for switching to a higher privilege level.
Views
System view
Default command level
2: System level
Parameters
level user-level: Specifies a user privilege level in the range of 1 to 3. The default is 3.
hash: Uses a hash algorithm to encrypt the password. This keyword is not supported in FIPS mode.
{ cipher | simple } password: Specifies a case-sensitive password string that contains uppercase and
lowercase letters, digits, and special characters. The password length and form requirements vary with
the hash, cipher, and simple keyword combinations and the FIPS/non-FIPS mode (see Table 1 and Table
2).
Table 1 Password length and form requirements for the
Keyword combination
simple
hash simple
cipher
hash cipher
Table 2 Password length and form requirements for the
Keyword combination
simple
cipher
password
Password string form
Plain text
Plain text
Ciphertext
Ciphertext (hashed form)
password
Password string form
Plain text
Ciphertext
11
argument in non-FIPS mode
Length (in characters)
1 to 16
1 to 16
1 to 53
1 to 1 10
argument in FIPS mode
Length (in characters)
8 to 16
8 to 53