Monitoring Passwords - Juniper SYSTEM BASICS - CONFIGURATION GUIDE V 11.1.X Configuration Manual

JUNOSe 11.1.x System Basics Configuration Guide
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When the operating system reloads, you can access the console without a password.
NOTE: You can log in to the console without a password until you set a new password.

Monitoring Passwords

You can use the show secrets command to view all current passwords and secrets.
show secrets
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Setting and Erasing Passwords
Reboot the router by pressing the recessed software reset button on the primary
SRP module (Figure 25 on page 423) and then pressing the mb key sequence
during the countdown.
Disable authentication at the console level.
:boot##disable console authentication
If you remember the password at this point, you can override this action by
entering:
:boot##no disable console authentication
Reload the operating system.
:boot##reload
Use to display all passwords and secrets.
Passwords and secrets appear in their encrypted form.
In the mode column, inherited indicates whether a secret was inherited from a
lower password level. The show secrets command displays only secrets
configured by the user; it does not display inherited secrets.
Example
host1#show secrets
Current Password Settings
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encryption
level type
----- ------------
0
1
2
3
4
5 7 (password)
6 7 (password)
7 7 (password)
8 7 (password)
9 7 (password)
10 7 (password)
11 7 (password)
12 7 (password)
encrypted
password/secret
-------------------- ----------
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ configured
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
zRFj_6>^]1OkZR@e!|S$ inherited
mode