Console Login Authentication Modes - HP A5830 Series Configuration Manual

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Console login authentication modes

Authentication falls into local authentication and remote authentication. For more information about
authentication modes and parameters, see Security Configuration Guide.
To use local authentication, configure a local user and related parameters.
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To use remote authentication, configure the username and password on the remote authentication
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server.
The following authentication modes are available for console port login: none, password, and scheme.
none—Requires no username and password at the next login through the console port. This mode is
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insecure.
password—Requires password authentication at the next login through the console port.
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scheme—Requires username and password authentication at the next login through the console port.
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A newly configured authentication mode does not take effect unless you exit and enter the CLI again.
Authentication
mode
None
Password
Configuration
Configure device not to authenticate users.
Configure the device to authenticate users by using the
local password.
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Remarks
For more information, see
"Configuring none authentication
for console login."
For more information, see
"Configuring password