Huawei Quidway S6500 Series Command Manual

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Quidway S6500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 Logging in Ethernet Switch Commands
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Chapter 1 Logging in Ethernet Switch Commands
1.1 Logging in Ethernet Switch Commands
1.1.1 authentication-mode
Syntax
authentication-mode { password | scheme | none }
View
User interface view
Parameter
password: Perform local password authentication.
scheme: Perform local or remote authentication of username and password.
none: No authentication.
Description
Using authentication-mode command, you can configure the authentication method
for login user. Using authentication-mode none command, you can configure no
authentication.
This command with the password parameter indicates to perform local password
authentication, that is, you need to configure a login password using the set
authentication password { cipher | simple } password command.
This command with the scheme parameter indicates to perform authentication of local
or remote username and password. The type of the authentication depends on your
configuration. For detailed information, see “Security” section.
By default, users logging in via the Console port do not need to pass any terminal
authentication, whereas the password is required for authenticating the Modem and
Telnet users when they log in.
Example
# Configure local password authentication.
[Quidway-ui-aux0] authentication-mode password

Huawei Quidway S6500 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Huawei
Model	Quidway S6500 Series
Category	Network Router
Language	English