Dell C1048P Port Extender Networking Command-Line Reference Guide for the C900 - Page 1821

password Specify a password for users on terminal lines. C9000 Series 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 first character of the password must be a letter. You cannot use spaces in the password. Defaults No password is configured. Command Modes LINE Command History This guide is platform-specific. 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 9.9(0.0) 9.2(1.0) 8.3.19.0 8.3.11.1 8.3.7.0 7.6.1.0 7.5.1.0 6.1.1.0 Description Introduced on the C9010. Introduced on the Z9500. Introduced on the S4820T. Introduced on the Z9000. Introduced on the S4810. Introduced on the S-Series. Introduced on the C-Series. Introduced on the E-Series. Usage Information The software prompts users for these passwords when the method for authentication or authorization used is "line". Related Commands enable password - sets the password for the enable command. Security 1821