Defining A User Name With An Encrypted Password; Defining A Privilege Level - Motorola BSR 2000 Configuration And Management Manual

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Defining a User Name with an Encrypted Password

Follow these steps to define a user account that is encrypted:
1. Use the username password command in Global Configuration mode to define a
2. Automatic encryption is disabled by default. If you want to encrypt the user

Defining a Privilege Level

To define a privilege level for a user account, use the following command in Global
Configuration mode:
MOT (config)#username <WORD> privilege [ro | rw]
where:
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password for a user account that is encrypted:
MOT (config)#username <WORD> password [0 | 7] {<WORD>}
where:
WORD defines the user login name.
0 specifies that an unencrypted password follows.
7 specifies that an encrypted (hidden) password follows.
WORD defines the user login account password. A password comprises a
unique set of up to 31 case-sensitive characters - enclosed with double quotes
if the password contains spaces). The "%" and "!" characters must not be
used.
account, use the service password-encryption command in Global
Configuration mode as shown below:
MOT(config)# service password-encryption
For example:
MOT (config)#username
MOT(config)# service password-encryption
WORD is the user account login name
ro defines a privilege level of read-only that restricts this user to Privileged
EXEC command mode access only
rw defines a privilege level of read-write that allows this user access to any
command mode
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password mypassword
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