Dell S6000 FTOS 9.0(2.0) Command Line Reference Guide for the System - Page 822

www.dell.com | support.dell.com character-restriction upper number lower number numeric number special-char number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword character-restriction to indicate a character restriction for the password. (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword upper followed the upper number. Range: 0 - 31 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword lower followed the lower number. Range: 0 - 31 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword numeric followed the numeric number. Range: 0 - 31 (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword special-char followed the number of special characters permitted. Range: 0 - 31 Defaults No default values or behavior Command Modes CONFIGURATION Command History Version 9.0.2.0 Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the S6000. Introduced on Z9000 Related Commands password Specify a password for users on terminal lines. service password-encryption z S6000 Encrypt all passwords configured in FTOS. Syntax service password-encryption To store new passwords as clear text, enter no service password-encryption. Defaults Enabled. Command Modes CONFIGURATION Command History Version 9.0.2.0 Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the S6000. Introduced on Z9000 Caution: Encrypting passwords with this command does not provide a high level of security. When the passwords are encrypted, you cannot return them to plain text unless you re-configure them. To remove an encrypted password, use the no password password command. Usage Information To keep unauthorized people from viewing passwords in the switch configuration file, use the service password-encryption command. This command encrypts the clear-text passwords created for user name passwords, authentication key passwords, the privileged command password, and console and virtual terminal line access passwords. To view passwords, use the show running-config command. 822 | Security