Securing The Sd Card With A Password; Setting And Removing An Sd Card Password; Displaying The Sd Card Password Status; Related Commands - Cisco 1240 Hardware Installation Manual

Chapter 11 Using the SD Flash Memory Module

Securing the SD Card with a Password

The CLI cited in this section work for both the CG-OS and Cisco IOS operating systems.
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The SD card contents can be secured with a password. Once a password is set, the password must be
supplied before data can be accessed on the SD card.
The SD card password must be set during system initialization, and you will be notified that the system
must be rebooted for the new password to take effect. The password can be set at the CLI or through the
CG-NMS.
To set and remove SD card passwords and display their status, see:
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Setting and Removing an SD Card Password

To set a password for the SD-card, use the sd-card password password command in global
configuration mode to set the password. Use the no sd-card password command in global configuration
mode to remove the password.

Displaying the SD Card Password Status

The SD Card password status can be:
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To determine the status of the SD card password, you can use the show sd-card password status
command in user EXEC mode.
cgr1240# show sd-card password status
SD-card lock status: [Locked, reboot required to apply.]
The command output indicates that the SD card is password secured but the router must be rebooted for
the password to apply.
The status of an SD card fully secured by a password the status is [Locked], and an SD card unsecured
by a password has [Unlocked] status.

Related Commands

The commands in this section work on routers using the Cisco CG-OS or Cisco IOS operating systems.
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Setting and Removing an SD Card Password, page 11-5
Displaying the SD Card Password Status, page 11-5
Unlocked
Locked
Password set/reset, reboot pending
copy running-config startup-config, page 11-6
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