1-3
Configuration example
After a general user telnets to the device, his/her user level is 0. Now, the network administrator wants
to allow general users to switch to level 3, so that they are able to configure the device.
# A level 3 user sets a switching password for user level 3.
<device> system-view
[device] super password level 3 simple 123
# A general user telnets to the device, and then uses the set password to switch to user level 3.
<device> super 3
Password:
User privilege level is 3, and only those commands can be used
whose level is equal or less than this.
Privilege note: 0-VISIT, 1-MONITOR, 2-SYSTEM, 3-MANAGE
# After configuring the device, the general user switches back to user level 0.
<device> super 0
User privilege level is 0, and only those commands can be used
whose level is equal or less than this.
Privilege note: 0-VISIT, 1-MONITOR, 2-SYSTEM, 3-MANAGE
Setting the Level of a Command in a Specific View Setting the level of a command in a specific view
Commands fall into four levels: visit (level 0), monitor (level 1), system (level 2), and manage (level 3).
By using the following command, the administrator can change the level of a command in a specific
view as required.
Follow these steps to set the level of a command output description in a specific view:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Configure the level of a
command in a specific view command-privilege level
level view view command Required
z It is recommended not to change the level of a command arbitrarily, for it may cause inconvenience
to maintenance and operation.
z When you change the level of a command with multiple keywords, you should input the keywords
one by one in the order they appear in the command syntax. Otherwise, your configuration will not
take effect.
Configuration example
The network administrator (a level 3 user) wants to change some TFTP commands (such as tftp get)
from level 3 to level 0, so that general Telnet users (level 0 users) are able to download files through
TFTP.