Setting Basic Password Parameters; Creating Encrypted Passwords - Juniper SYSTEM BASICS - CONFIGURATION GUIDE V 11.1.X Configuration Manual

JUNOSe 11.1.x System Basics Configuration Guide

Setting Basic Password Parameters

This section shows how to set up basic passwords and secrets on your router. You
cannot create your own encrypted passwords and secrets. You must use encrypted
passwords and secrets that the router generates.
NOTE: See "Setting and Erasing Passwords" on page 421 for additional commands
for erasing and monitoring passwords.

Creating Encrypted Passwords

This example encrypts password t1meout1 and creates a password for privilege level
10.
1.
2.
You or users with high privilege levels can now use the encrypted password,
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y, with the password command.
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Setting Basic Password Parameters
Enable and configure the password. The 0 keyword specifies that you are entering
an unencrypted password.
host1(config)#enable password level 10 0 t1meout1
Display the encrypted password.
host1(config)#exit
host1#show secret
Current Password Settings
-------------------------
encryption
level type
----- ------------
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 7 (password)
11 7 (password)
12 7 (password)
13 7 (password)
14 7 (password)
15 7 (password)
encrypted
password/secret
-------------------- ----------
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y configured
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y inherited
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y inherited
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y inherited
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y inherited
dq]XG`,%N"SS7d}o)_?Y inherited
mode