Users Guide

Usage Information
If you congure the aaa authentication login default command, the login authentication default command
automatically is applied to all terminal lines.
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.
Command Modes LINE
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(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
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