Password - Juniper JUNOSE SOFTWARE FOR E SERIES 11.3.X - COMMAND REFERENCE N TO Z 2010-10-19 Command Reference Manual

password

Syntax
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Login password:
password [ encryptionType ] passwordValue
no password
L2TP tunnel password:
password tunnelPassword
no password
IP service profile password:
password servicePassword
no password
Local user database password:
password [ encryptionType ] passwordValue
no password
Command introduced before JunosE Release 7.1.0.
Configures a password to be used at login on the console, a line or a range of lines. For
L2TP, specifies the password for an AAA domain map or tunnel group tunnel. For IP
service profiles, specifies the password for the profile. For the local authentication server
feature, adds a password to a user entry in the local user database. The no version
removes the password.
NOTE: To use an encrypted password, you must follow the procedure in
Creating Encrypted Passwords in the JunosE System Basics Configuration
Guide to obtain the encrypted password. You cannot create your own
encrypted password; you must use a router-generated password or secret.
encryptionType—One of the following types:
0—Unencrypted (the default)
5—Secret
7—Encrypted
passwordValue—Character string that specifies the line password. The first character
cannot be a number. The string can contain any alphanumeric characters, including
spaces, up to 50 characters. The password checking is case sensitive.
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