User accounts, Enable password, Table 68: user access commands – LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual
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The basic commands required for management access are listed in this
section. This switch also includes other options for password checking via
the console or a Telnet connection (
), user authentication via a
remote authentication server (
), and host access authentication
for specific ports (
).
enable password
After initially logging onto the system, you should set the Privileged Exec
password. Remember to record it in a safe place. This command controls
access to the Privileged Exec level from the Normal Exec level. Use the no
form to reset the default password.
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enable password [level level] {0 | 7} password
no enable password [level level]
level level - Level 15 for Privileged Exec. (Levels 0-14 are not
used.)
{0 | 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted password.
password - Password for this privilege level. (Maximum length:
32 characters plain text or encrypted, case sensitive)
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The default is level 15.
The default password is “super”
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You cannot set a null password. You will have to enter a password to
change the command mode from Normal Exec to Privileged Exec with
the
command.
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The encrypted password is required for compatibility with legacy
password settings (i.e., plain text or encrypted) when reading the
configuration file during system bootup or when downloading the
configuration file from a TFTP server. There is no need for you to
manually configure encrypted passwords.
Table 68: User Access Commands
Command
Function
Mode
Sets a password to control access to the Privileged
Exec level
GC
Establishes a user name-based authentication system
at login
GC