Configure Local Enable Password - D-Link xStack DGS-3400 Series Reference Manual

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To define an Enable Login Method List, set the following parameters:
Parameter Description
Method List Name Enter a method list name defined by the user of up to 15 characters.
The user may add one, or a combination of up to four of the following authentication methods
Method 1, 2, 3, 4
to this method list:
local_enable – Adding this parameter will require the user to be authenticated using the local
enable password database on the Switch. The local enable password must be set by the user
in the next section entitled Local Enable Password.
none – Adding this parameter will require no authentication to access the Switch.
radius – Adding this parameter will require the user to be authenticated using the RADIUS
protocol from a remote RADIUS server.
tacacs – Adding this parameter will require the user to be authenticated using the TACACS
protocol from a remote TACACS server.
xtacacs – Adding this parameter will require the user to be authenticated using the XTACACS
protocol from a remote XTACACS server.
tacacs+ – Adding this parameter will require the user to be authenticated using the TACACS
protocol from a remote TACACS server.
Click Apply to implement the changes. To return to the Enable Method Lists window, click the
List Entries link.

Configure Local Enable Password

This window will configure the locally enabled password for the Enable Admin command. When a user chooses the
"local_enable" method to promote user level privileges to administrator privileges, he or she will be prompted to enter the
password configured here that is locally set on the Switch.
To view this window, click Security > Access Authentication Control > Configure Local Enable Password, as shown below.
To set the Local Enable Password, set the following parameters and click Apply.
Parameter
Old Local Enable
New Local Enable
Confirm Local Enable
Click Apply to implement changes made.
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Figure 6 - 55 Configure Local Enable Password window
Description
If a password was previously configured for this entry, enter it here in order to change it to a
new password
Enter the new password that you wish to set on the Switch to authenticate users attempting
to access Administrator Level privileges on the Switch. The user may set a password of up to
15 characters.
Confirm the new password entered above. Entering a different password here from the one
set in the New Local Enabled field will result in a fail message.
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