Users Guide
Defaults As shown in the Parameters section.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Supported Modes All Modes
Command History
Version Description
8.3.17.0 Supported on the M I/O Aggregator.
Example
Dell#ssh 10.16.151.48 -l anvltest
Trying 10.16.151.48...
01:18:16: %STKUNIT0-M:CP %SEC-5-SSH_USAGE: Initiated SSH Client v2 (FIPS
Disabled) to anvltest@10.16.151.48 by default from console
anvltest@10.16.151.48's password:
Last login: Thu Jan 5 00:17:47 2012 from login-maa-101
[anvltest@dt-maa-linux-1 ~]# exit
logout
Dell#
username
Establish an authentication system based on user names.
Syntax
username name access-list-name [nopassword | {password | secret}
[encryption-type] password] [privilege level]
If you do not want a specic user to enter a password, use the nopassword option.
To delete authentication for a user, use the no username name command.
Parameters
name Enter a text string for the name of the user up to 63 characters.
access-list-name Enter the name of a congured access control list (either an IP access control list
or MAC access control list).
nopassword Enter the keyword nopassword to specify that the user should not enter a
password.
password Enter the keyword password followed by the encryption-type or the
password.
secret Enter the keyword secret followed by the encryption-type or the password.
encryption-type Enter an encryption type for the password that you enter.
• 0 directs Dell Networking OS to store the password as clear text. It is the
default encryption type when using the
password option.
• 7 to indicate that a password encrypted using a DES hashing algorithm follows.
This encryption type is available with the password option only.
• 5 to indicate that a password encrypted using an MD5 hashing algorithm
follow. This encryption type is available with the secret option only, and is the
default encryption type for this option.
password Enter a string up to 32 characters long.
privilege level Enter the keyword privilege then a number from zero (0) to 15.
secret Enter the keyword secret then the encryption type.
Security
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