Dell Force10 Z9000 Dell Force10 Z9000 System Quick Start Guide - Page 19

Task Command Syntax Configure a management route to the network from which you are accessing the system. management route ip-address/mask gateway Command Mode CONFIGURATION Configure a Username and Password Configure a system username and password to access the system remotely. Task Command Syntax Configure a username username username password and password to [encryption-type] access the system remotely. Command Mode CONFIGURATION Configure the Enable Password The EXEC Privilege mode is unrestricted by default. Configure a password as a basic security measure. There are two types of enable passwords: • enable password stores the password in the running/startup configuration using a DES encryption method. • enable secret is stored in the running/startup configuration in using a stronger, MD5 encryption method. Dell Force10 recommends using the enable secret password. Task Command Syntax Create a password to enable [password | secret] [level level] access EXEC [encryption-type] password Privilege mode. Command Mode CONFIGURATION Installing the Software 17