Config Account - D-Link DGS-3120-48PC Reference Manual

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encrypt - (Optional) Specify the encryption applied to the account.
plain_text - Select to specify the password in plain text form.
sha_1 - Select to specify the password in the SHA-I encrypted form.
<password> - The password for the user account. The length for of password in plain-text
form and in encrypted form are different. For the plain-text form, passwords must have a
minimum of 0 character and can have a maximum of 15 characters. For the encrypted form
password, the length is fixed to 35 bytes long. The password is case-sensitive.
Restrictions
Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example
To create the admin-level user "dlink":
DGS-3120-24TC:admin# create account admin dlink
Command: create account admin dlink
Enter a case-sensitive new password:****
Enter the new password again for confirmation:****
Success.
DGS-3120-24TC:admin#
To create the user-level user "Remote-Manager":
DGS-3120-24TC:admin# create account user Remote-Manager
Command: create account user Remote-Manager
Enter a case-sensitive new password:****
Enter the new password again for confirmation:****
Success.
DGS-3120-24TC:admin#
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config account

Description
This command is used to configure user account. When the password information is not specified
in the command, the system will prompt the user to input the password interactively. For this case,
the user can only input the plain text password.
If the password is present in the command, the user can select to input the password in the plain
text form or in the encrypted form. The encryption algorithm is based on SHA-I.
Format
config account <username> {encrypt [plain_text | sha_1] <password>}
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