3. Start the CLI.
root# cli
root@>
4. Enter configuration mode.
cli> configure
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root@#
Configure User Accounts and Passwords
For information about using an encrypted password or an SSH public key string (DSA or RSA), see the
Junos OS System Basics Configuration Guide
1. Add a password to the root administration user account. Enter a clear-text password.
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root# set system root-authentication plain-text-password
password
New password:
Retype new password:
2. Create a management console user account.
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root# set system login user
password
New Password:
Retype new password:
3. Set the user account class to super-user.
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root@# set system login user
.
password
user-name authentication plain-text-password
password
user-name class super-user
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