Logging In To A Privilege Level - Cisco Catalyst 4500 series Administration Manual

Controlling Access to Privileged EXEC Commands

Logging In to a Privilege Level

To log in at a specified privilege level, enter this command:
Command
Switch# enable level
Exiting a Privilege Level
To exit to a specified privilege level, enter this command:
Command
Switch# disable level
Displaying the Password, Access Level, and Privilege Level Configuration
To display detailed password information, perform this task:
Command
Step 1
Switch# show running-config
Step 2
Switch# show privilege
This example shows how to display the password and access level configuration:
Switch# show running-config
Building configuration...
Current configuration:
!
version 12.0
service timestamps debug datetime localtime
service timestamps log datetime localtime
no service password-encryption
!
hostname Switch
!
boot system flash sup-bootflash
enable password lab
!
<...output truncated...>
This example shows how to display the privilege level configuration:
Switch# show privilege
Current privilege level is 15
Switch#
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Chapter 3 Configuring the Switch for the First Time
Purpose
Logs in to a specified privilege level.
Purpose
Exits to a specified privilege level.
Purpose
Displays the password and access level configuration.
Shows the privilege level configuration.
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