Specifications

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Chapter 37: system Commands
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system set password
Purpose
Set passwords for various CLI access modes.
Format
system set password
<mode> <string>
|none
Mode
Configure
Description
The
system set password
command sets or changes the passwords for the Login
and Enable access modes.
Note:
If a password is configured for the Enable mode, the SSR prompts for the
password when you enter the
enable
command. Otherwise, the SSR dis-
plays a message advising you to configure an Enable password, then enters
the Enable mode. From the Enable mode, you can access the Configure
mode to make configuration changes.
Parameters
<mode>
The access mode for which you are setting a password.
Specify one of the following:
login
– The password required to start a CLI ses-
sion. The SSR prompts for this password when the
system finishes booting.
enable
– The password for entering the Enable
mode.
<string>
|none
The password. If you specify
none
, no password is re-
quired.
Note:
You cannot use the string “none” as a pass-
word.