Usage Information

Related Commands

To control access to command modes, use this command to define a password for

a level and use the privilege level (CONFIGURATION mode) command.

Passwords must meet the following criteria:

Start with a letter, not a number.

Passwords can have a regular expression as the password. To create a password with a regular expression in it, use CNTL + v prior to entering regular expression. For example, to create the password abcd]e, you type “abcd CNTL v ]e”. When the password is created, you do not use the CNTL + v key combination and enter “abcd]e”.

NOTE: The question mark (?) and the tilde (~) are not supported characters.

show running-config — views the current configuration.

privilege level (CONFIGURATION mode) — controls access to the command

modes within the switch.

login authentication

To configure authentication for console or remote access, apply an authentication method list.

Syntaxlogin authentication {method-list-name default}

To use the local user/password database for login authentication, use the no

login authentication command.

Parameters

Defaults

Command Modes

Command History

method-list-

Enter the keywords method-list-nameto specify that

name

method list, created in the aaa authentication login

 

command, to be applied to the designated terminal line.

default

Enter the keyword default to specify that the default

 

method list, created in the aaa authentication login

 

command, is applied to the terminal line.

No authentication is performed on the console lines. Local authentication is performed on the virtual terminal and auxiliary lines.

LINE

This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,

refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.

The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.

VersionDescription

9.7(0.0)

Introduced on the S6000–ON.

9.6.0.0Revised introductory and usage guidelines description.

Security

1381

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