Configuring Password Authentication For Console Port Login - H3C WA Series Fundamentals Configuration Manual

Figure 14-6 Network diagram for console login configuration (with the authentication mode none)
3) Configuration procedure
# Enter system view.
<Sysname> system-view
# Enter console user interface view.
[Sysname] user-interface console 0
# Specify the none authentication mode for user s t hat log in through the console port.
[Sysname-ui-console0] authentication-mode none
# Specify command level 2 for console users.
[Sysname-ui-console0] user privilege level 2
# Set the baud rate of the console port to 19200 bps.
[Sysname-ui-console0] speed 19200
# Set the maximum number of lines the screen can contain to 30.
[Sysname-ui-console0] screen-length 30
# Set the maximum number of commands the history command buffer can store to 20.
[Sysname-ui-console0] history-command max-size 20
# Set the timeout time of the console user interface to 6 minutes.
[Sysname-ui-console0] idle-timeout 6
To ensure successful login, change the settings of the terminal emulation program running on the PC,
as shown in Figure

Configuring Password Authentication for Console Port Login

Configuration procedure
Follow these steps to configure password authentication for console port login:
To do...
Enter system view
Enter console user interface
view
Enable password authentication
Set the local password
14-4, to make them consistent with those on the AP.
Use the command...
system-view
user-interface console 0
authentication-mode password
set authentication password
{ cipher | simple } password
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Required
By default, users that log in through
the console port are not
authenticated.
Required
By default, no local password is set.
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Remarks