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Privilege Requirement
Only Admin level users have access to these commands.
User Guidelines
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.
Example
Set the super password as “admin” and unencrypted to access Privileged
EXEC Mode from User EXEC Mode:
T1600G-52TS(config)#enable password 0 admin
2.4 enable secret
Description
The enable secret command is used to set a secret password, which is using
an MD5 encryption algorithm, for users to access Privileged EXEC Mode from
User EXEC Mode. To return to the default configuration, please use no enable
secret command. This command uses the MD5 encryption.
Syntax
enable secret { [ 0 ]
password
| 5
encrypted-password
}
no enable secret
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 digits, English
letters (case sensitive), underlines and sixteen special characters
( !$%'()*,-./[]{|} ). By default, it is empty. The password in the configuration file
will be displayed in the MD5 encrypted form.
5 —— Indicates an MD5 encrypted password with fixed length will follow.
encrypted-password
—— An MD5 encrypted password with fixed length,
which you can copy from another switch’s configuration file. After the
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