I. setting a password for user level switching, Ii. switching between user levels – H3C Technologies H3C S3100 Series Switches User Manual
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Operation Manual – CLI
H3C S3100-52P Ethernet Switch
Chapter 1 CLI Configuration
1-2
I. Setting a password for user level switching
Table 1-1 lists the operations to set a password for user level switching.
Table 1-1
Set a password for user level switching
Operation
Command
Description
Enter system view
system-view
—
Set a password for
switching from a lower
user level to the user level
specified by the level
argument
super password
[ level
level
] { simple | cipher }
password
Optional
A password is necessary
only when a user switches
from a lower user level to
a higher user level.
II. Switching between user levels
Table 1-2 lists the operation to switch between user levels.
Table 1-2
Switch between user levels
Operation
Command
Description
Switch from the current
user level to the user
level specified by the
level
argument
super
[ level ]
Required
Execute this command in user view.
If you have set a password for user
level switching by using the super
password
command and you want to
switch from a lower user level to a
higher user level, you need to enter
the correct password. Otherwise, you
will remain at the original user level.
Note:
z
By default, you switch from the current user level to level 3.
z
For the purpose of security, you cannot see the password you enter on the screen.
You will remain at the original user level if you fail to enter the correct password after
you have tried more than three times.
1.2.2 Configuring a Level for a Specific Command in a Specific View
You can configure a level for a specific command in a specific view. Commands fall into
four levels: visit, monitor, system, and manage, which are identified as 0, 1, 2, and 3
respectively. The administrator can change the command level according to the
requirements..