Reference Guide

1292 | Security
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Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
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Usage
Information
To keep unauthorized people from viewing passwords in the switch configuration file, use the service
password-encryption command. This command encrypts the clear-text passwords created for user
name passwords, authentication key passwords, the privileged command password, and console and
virtual terminal line access passwords.
To view passwords, use the show running-config command.
show privilege
c e s
View your access level.
Syntax
show privilege
Command Modes
EXEC
EXEC Privilege
Command
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Example
Figure 51-3. show privilege Command Output
Related
Commands
show users
c e s
View information on all users logged into the switch.
Syntax
show users [all]
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
Caution: Encrypting passwords with this command does not provide a high level of security.
When the passwords are encrypted, you cannot return them to plain text unless you
re-configure them. To remove an encrypted password, use the no password password
command.
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
FTOS#show privilege
Current privilege level is 15
FTOS#
privilege level (CONFIGURATION mode) Assign access control to different command modes.
all (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword all to view all terminal lines in the switch.