Cisco Nexus 5500 Series - Enable

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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference
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Chapter E Commands
enable
enable
To enable a user to move to a higher privilege level after being prompted for a secret password, use the
enable command.
enable level
Syntax Description
Command Default Privilege level 15
Command Modes EXEC configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines To use this command, you must enable the cumulative privilege of roles for command authorization on
TACACS+ servers using the feature privilege command.
Examples This example shows how to enable the user to move to a higher privilege level after being prompted for
a secret password:
switch# enable 15
switch#
Related Commands
level Privilege level to which the user must log in. The only available level is 15.
Release Modification
5.2(1)N1(1) This command was introduced.
Command Description
enable secret Enables a secret password for a specific privilege level.
feature privilege Enables the cumulative privilege of roles for command authorization on
TACACS+ servers.
show privilege Displays the current privilege level, username, and status of cumulative
privilege support.
username Enables a user to use privilege levels for authorization.