Password - Dell S4810 Reference Manual

Related aaa authentication login
Commands

password

Specify a password for users on terminal lines.
S4810
Syntax
password [encryption-type] password
To delete a password, use the no password password command.
Parameters
encryption-
type
password
Defaults No password is configured.
Command LINE
Modes
Command
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
History
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0
Version
8.3.19.0
Version 8.3.11.1
Version 8.3.7.0
Version 7.6.1.0
Version 7.5.1.0
pre-Version
6.1.1.0
Usage Dell Networking OS prompts users for these passwords when the method for
Information authentication or authorization used is "line".
Security
— selects the login authentication methods.
(OPTIONAL) Enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type
for the password entered. The options are
• 0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted
and stored as clear text.
• 7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
Enter a text string up to 32 characters long. The first
character of the password must be a letter. You cannot use
spaces in the password.
Introduced on the S6000.
Introduced on the S4820T.
Introduced on the Z9000.
Introduced on the S4810.
Introduced on the S-Series.
Introduced on the C-Series.
Introduced on the E-Series.
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