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Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference
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Chapter       A Commands
aaa authentication login mschap enable
aaa authentication login mschap enable
To enable Microsoft Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (MS-CHAP) authentication at login, 
use the aaa authentication login mschap enable command. To revert to the default, use the no form of 
this command.
aaa authentication login mschap enable 
no aaa authentication login mschap enable 
Syntax Description This command has no arguments or keywords.
Command Default Disabled
Command Modes Global configuration mode 
Command History
Examples This example shows how to enable MS-CHAP authentication:
switch(config)# aaa authentication login mschap enable 
This example shows how to disable MS-CHAP authentication:
switch(config)# no aaa authentication login mschap enable 
Related Commands
Release Modification
5.2(1)N1(1) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show aaa 
authentication
Displays the status of MS-CHAP authentication.