SUMMARY STEPS
1.
enable level
2.
disable level
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Logs in to a specified privilege level.
enable level
Step 1
Example:
Switch> enable 15
Following the example, Level 15 is privileged EXEC mode.
For level, the range is 0 to 15.
Exits to a specified privilege level.
disable level
Step 2
Example:
Switch# disable 1
Following the example, Level 1 is user EXEC mode.
For level, the range is 0 to 15.
Related Topics
Privilege Levels, on page 757
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Table 85: Commands for Displaying DHCP Information
Displays the privilege level configuration.show privilege
Configuration Examples for Setting Passwords and Privilege Levels
Example: Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password
This example shows how to change the enable password to l1u2c3k4y5. The password is not encrypted and
provides access to level 15 (traditional privileged EXEC mode access):
Switch(config)# enable password l1u2c3k4y5
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