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Chapter 5 Configuring Additional Router Features

Creating and Modifying User Accounts and User Groups

Configuring User Accounts

User accounts, user groups, and task groups are created by entering the appropriate commands in one of the “AAA” configuration submodes, as shown in Figure 5-1.

This section describes the process to configure usernames. For instructions to configure user groups, task groups, and other AAA security features, see the Cisco IOS XR System Security Configuration Guide.

Figure 5-1 AAA Configuration Submodes

User login

EXEC mode

Global configuration mode

(commands)

username username

usergroup usergroup-name

taskgroup taskgroup-name

AAAconfiguration submodes

Username configuration submode

User group configuration submode

Task group configuration submode

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Creating Users and Assigning Groups

To create a user, assign a password, and assign the user to a group, perform the following procedure:

SUMMARY STEPS

1.configure

2.username user-name

3.password {0 7} password or

secret {0 5} password

4.group group-name

5.Repeat Step 4 for each user group to be associated with the user specified in Step 2.

6.commit

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