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Authentication and Password Commands
This section contains the following commands controlling management access to the system:
• aaa authentication enable
• aaa authentication login
• access-class
• enable password
• enable restricted
• enable secret
• login authentication
• password
• password-attributes
• privilege level (CONFIGURATION mode)
• privilege level (LINE mode)
• service password-encryption
• show privilege
• show users
• timeout login response
• username
aaa authentication enable
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Configure AAA Authentication method lists for user access to the EXEC privilege mode (the “Enable”
access).
Syntax
aaa authentication enable {default | method-list-name} method [... method2]
To return to the default setting, use the no aaa authentication enable {default |
method-list-name} method [... method2] command.
Parameters
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced for C-Series
pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced for E-Series
default Enter the keyword default followed by the authentication methods to use as
the default sequence of methods to be used for the Enable log-in.
Default:
default enable
method-list-name
Enter a text string (up to 16 characters long) to name the list of enabled
authentication methods activated at log in.