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No service password-encryption, No service password-encryption 5 – Allied Telesis AT-9000 Series User Manual

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AT-9000 Switch Command Line User’s Guide

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NO SERVICE PASSWORD-ENCRYPTION

Syntax

no service password-encryption

Parameters

None

Mode

Global Configuration mode

Description

Use this command to disable password encryption. The passwords of new
local manager accounts are entered in clear text in the running
configuration file, unless they are entered in their encrypted forms in the
USERNAME command. Also, the switch decrypts all of the passwords of
the current manager accounts in the running configuration file, except for
passwords that were entered in their encrypted forms when the manager
accounts were created.

Confirmation Command

“SHOW RUNNING-CONFIG” on page 130

Example

This example disables password encryption on the switch:

awplus> enable
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# no service password-encryption