Rockwell Automation 1783-WAPxxx Stratix 5100 Wireless Access Point User Manual User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM006A-EN-P - May 2014
Chapter 6
Administering the WAP Access
username name [privilege level] {password
encryption-type password}
• For
name
, specify the user ID as one word. Spaces and quotation marks are
not allowed.
• (Optional) For
level
, specify the privilege level the user has after gaining
access. The range is 0…15.
Level 15 gives privileged EXEC mode access. Level 1 gives user EXEC
mode access.
• For
encryption-type
, enter
0
to specify that an unencrypted
password follows.
• Enter
7
to specify that a hidden password follows.
• For
password
, specify the password the user must enter to gain access to
the wireless device.
The password must be from 1…25 characters, can contain embedded
spaces, and must be the last option specified in the
username
command.
3. Enable local password checking at login time. Authentication is based on
the username specified in Step 2.
login local
4. Return to privileged EXEC mode.
end
5. Verify your entries.
show running-config
6. (Optional) Save your entries in the configuration file.
copy running-config startup-config
• To disable username authentication for a specific user, use the
no
username name
global configuration command.
• To disable password checking and allow connections without a password,
use the
no login
line configuration command.
TIP
You must have at least one username configured and you must have login local
set to open a Telnet session to the wireless device. If you enter no username for
the only username, you can be locked out of the wireless device.