Cisco Systems A9K24X10GETR Cisco ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Router System Security

			Chapter 4 Configuring Additional Router Features
	Creating and Modifying User Accounts and User Groups
		F I N A L D R A F T — C i s c o C o n f i d e n t i a l
DETAILED STEPS
		Command or Action	Purpose
Step 1
		configure	Enters global configuration mode.
		Example:
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router# configure
Step 2
		username user-name	Creates a name for a new user (or identifies a current user)
			and enters username configuration submode.
		Example:	• The user-nameargument can be only one word. Spaces
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config)# username user1	and quotation marks are not allowed.
Step 3
		password {0 7} password	Specifies a password for the user named in Step 2.
		or	• Use the secret command to create a secure login
		secret {0 5} password
			password for the user names specified in Step 2.
		Example:	• Entering 0 following the password command specifies
			that an unencrypted (clear-text) password follows.
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-un)# password 0
			Entering 7 following the password command specifies
		pwd1
		or	that an encrypted password follows.
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-un)# secret 5 pwd1	• Entering 0 following the secret command specifies that
			a secure unencrypted (clear-text) password follows.
			Entering 5 following the secret command specifies that
			a secure encrypted password follows.
			• Type 0 is the default for the password and secret
			commands.
Step 4
		group group-name	Assigns the user named in Step 2 to a user group.
			• The user takes on all attributes of the user group, as
		Example:	defined by the user group association to various task
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-un)# group	groups.
		sysadmin	• Each user must be assigned to at least one user group.
			A user may belong to multiple user groups.
Step 5 Repeat Step 4 for each user group to be associated with			—
		the user specified in Step 2.
Step 6
		commit	Saves configuration changes and activates them as part of
			the running configuration.
		Example:
		RP/0/RSP0/CPU0:router(config-un)# commit

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