Figure 38 Accessing the CLI through the AUX port without authentication

Configuring password authentication for AUX login

Step

 

Command

Remarks

1.

Enter system view.

system-view

N/A

 

 

 

 

2.

Enter one or more AUX user

user-interface aux first-number

N/A

 

interface views.

[ last-number ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By default, password

3.

Enable password

 

authentication is enabled but no

authentication-mode password

password is configured. To access

 

authentication.

the device through the AUX port,

 

 

 

 

 

you must configure a password for

 

 

 

authentication.

 

 

 

 

4.

Set a password.

set authentication password

By default, no password is set.

{ cipher simple } password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.

Configure common settings

See "Configuring common settings

Optional.

 

for AUX login.

for AUX login (optional)."

 

 

 

 

 

 

The next time you attempt to log in to CLI through the AUX port, you must provide the configured login password, as shown in Figure 39.

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