Service Manual

Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.8(0.0) Introduced on the S3048-ON and S4048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.6.0.0 Revised introductory and usage guidelines description.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-6.2.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information
When conguring authentication, consider the following:
• If you congure the default authentication list using the default keyword, the list applies it to all the
local and remote connections globally, unless you have specied some another authentication list for a
specic connection.
• If you congure an authentication lists other than default, you must apply those authentication lists to
each connection.
•
If you congure the aaa authentication login default command, the login
authentication default command automatically is applied to all terminal lines.
Related Commands aaa authentication login — selects the login authentication methods.
password
Specify a password for users on terminal lines.
Syntax
password [encryption-type] password
To delete a password, use the no password password command.
Parameters
encryption-type (OPTIONAL) Enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type for the password
entered. The options are
• 0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted and stored as clear
text.
•
7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
password Enter a text string up to 32 characters long. The rst character of the password
must be a letter. You cannot use spaces in the password.
Defaults No password is congured.
Security
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