JetStream  52-Port Gigabit Stackable L3 Managed Switch  CLI Guide 
 
Example 
Enable the global encryption function: 
T3700G-52TQ(config)# service password-encryption 
2.3  enable password 
Description 
The enable password command is used to set or change the password for 
users to access Privileged EXEC Mode from User EXEC Mode. To remove the 
password, please use no enable password  command. This command uses 
the symmetric encryption. 
Syntax 
enable password { [ 0 ] 
password 
| 7 
encrypted-password
 } 
no enable password 
Parameter 
0 —— Specify the encryption type. 0 indicates that an unencrypted password 
will follow. By default, the encryption type is 0. 
password
  ——  Super password, a string from 1 to 31 alphanumeric 
characters or symbols. The password is case sensitive, allows spaces but 
ignores leading spaces, and cannot contain question marks. By default, it is 
empty.   
7 —— Indicates a symmetric encrypted password with fixed length will follow. 
encrypted-password
 —— A symmetric encrypted password with fixed length, 
which you can copy from another switch’s configuration file. After the 
encrypted password is configured, you should use the corresponding 
unencrypted password access Privileged EXEC Mode from User EXEC Mode.
 
Command Mode 
Global Configuration Mode 
User Guidelines 
1.  If the password you configured here is unencrypted and the  global 
encryption function is enabled in service password-encryption
, the 
password in the configuration file will be displayed in the symmetric 
encrypted form. 
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