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User Guidelines If the password you configured here is unencrypted and the global encryption function is enabled in service password-encryption, the password in the configuration file will be displayed in the symmetric encrypted form. Example Set the super password as "admin" and unencrypted to access Privileged EXEC Mode from User EXEC Mode: T1700G-28TQ(config)#enable password 0 admin 2.4 enable secret Description The enable secret command is used to set a secret password, which is using an MD5 encryption algorithm, for users to access Privileged EXEC Mode from User EXEC Mode. To return to the default configuration, please use no enable secret command. This command uses the MD5 encryption. Syntax enable secret { [ 0 ] password | 5 encrypted-password } no enable secret Parameter 0 -- Specify the encryption type. 0 indicates that an unencrypted password will follow. By default, the encryption type is 0. password -- Super password, a string from 1 to 31 alphanumeric characters or symbols. The password is case sensitive, allows digits, English letters (case sensitive), underlines and sixteen special characters By default, it is empty. The password in the configuration file will be displayed in the MD5 encrypted form. 5 -- Indicates an MD5 encrypted password with fixed length will follow. encrypted-password -- An MD5 encrypted password with fixed length, which you can copy from another switch's configuration file. After the encrypted password is configured, you should use the corresponding unencrypted password if you re-enter this mode. Command Mode Global Configuration Mode 17

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User Guidelines
If the password you configured here is unencrypted and the global encryption
function is enabled in
service password-encryption
, the password in the
configuration file will be displayed in the symmetric encrypted form.
Example
Set the super password as “admin” and unencrypted to access Privileged EXEC
Mode from User EXEC Mode:
T1700G-28TQ(config)#enable password
0 admin
2.4 enable secret
Description
The
enable secret
command is used to set a secret password, which is using
an MD5 encryption algorithm, for users to access Privileged EXEC Mode from
User EXEC Mode. To return to the default configuration, please use
no enable
secret
command. This command uses the MD5 encryption.
Syntax
enable secret
{ [ 0 ]
password
|
5
encrypted-password
}
no enable secret
Parameter
0 —— Specify the encryption type. 0 indicates that an unencrypted password
will follow. By default, the encryption type is 0.
password
—— Super password, a string from 1 to 31 alphanumeric characters
or symbols. The password is case sensitive, allows digits, English letters (case
sensitive), underlines and sixteen special characters ( !$%'()*,-./[]{|} ). By default,
it is empty. The password in the configuration file will be displayed in the MD5
encrypted form.
5 —— Indicates an MD5 encrypted password with fixed length will follow.
encrypted-password
—— An MD5 encrypted password with fixed length, which
you can copy from another switch’s configuration file. After the encrypted
password is configured, you should use the corresponding unencrypted
password if you re-enter this mode.
Command Mode
Global Configuration Mode
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