xStack® DES-3528/DES-3552 Series Layer 2 Managed Stackable Fast Ethernet Switch CLI Reference Guide
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config account
Purpose
Used to configure user accounts
Syntax config account <username> {encrypt [plain_text | sha_1] <password>}
Description
When the password information is not specified in the command, the system will prompt the
user to input the password interactively. For this case, the user can only input the plain text
password.
If the password is present in the command, the user can select to input the password in the
plain text form or in the encrypted form. The encryption algorithm is based on SHA-I.
Parameters
<username> − Name of the account. The account must already be defined.
plain_text − Select to specify the password in plain text form.
sha_1 − Select to specify the password in the SHA-I enacrpted form.
password − The password for the user account.
The length for of password in plain-text form and in encrypted form are different. For the
plain-text form, passwords must have a minimum of 0 character and can have a maximum of
15 characters. For the encrypted form password, the length is fixed to 35 bytes long. The
assword is case-sensitive.
Restrictions
Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Usernames can be between 1 and 15 characters.
Passwords can be between 0 and 15 characters.
Example usage:
To configure the user password of “dlink” account:
Command: config account dlink
Enter a old password:****
Enter a case-sensitive new password:****
Enter the new password again for confirmation:****
Success.
show account
Purpose
Used to display user accounts.
Syntax show account
Description
This command is used to display all user accounts created on the Switch. Up to 8 user
accounts can exist at one time.
Parameters
None.
Restrictions
Only Administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To display the accounts that have been created:
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