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The following example configures user
bob
with password
xxxyyymmmm
and user
level 15.
(CN1610)(config)# username bob password xxxyyymmmm level 15
The following example configures user test with password testPassword and
assigns a user level of 1. The password strength will not be validated.
(CN1610)(config)# username test password testPassword level 1
override-complexity-check
A third example.
(Switching) (Config)#username test password testtest
A fourth example.
(Switching) (Config)# username test password
e8d63677741431114f9e39a853a15e8fd35ad059e2e1b49816c243d7e08152b052
eafbf23b528d348cdba1b1b7ab91be842278e5e970dbfc62d16dcd13c0b864
level 1 encrypted override-complexity-check
Parameter Description
name The name of the user. Range: 1-64 characters.
password The authentication password for the user. Range 8-
64 characters. This value can be zero if the
no
passwords min-length
command has been
executed. The special characters allowed in the
password include ! # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / : ;
< = > @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~.
level The user level. Level 0 can be assigned by a level 15
user to another user to suspend that user’s access.
Range 0-15. Enter access level 1 for non-privileged
(switch> prompt) or 15 for highest privilege
(switch# prompt) Access. If not specified where it is
optional, the privilege level is 1.
encrypted Encrypted password entered, copied from another
switch configuration.
override-complexity-
check
Disables the validation of the password strength.