SYSTEM MANAGEMENT COMMANDS

username

This command adds named users, requires authentication at login, specifies or changes a user's password (or specify that no password is required), or specifies or changes a user's access level. Use the no form to remove a user name.

Syntax

username name {access-level level nopassword password {0 7} password}

no username name

-name - The name of the user.

(Maximum length: 8 characters, case sensitive. Maximum users: 16)

-access-levellevel - Specifies the user level. The device has two predefined privilege levels: 0: Normal Exec, 15: Privileged Exec.

-nopassword - No password is required for this user to log in.

-{0 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted password.

-password password - The authentication password for the user. (Maximum length: 8 characters plain text, 32 encrypted, case sensitive)

Default Setting

The default access level is Normal Exec.

The factory defaults for the user names and passwords are:

Table 4-10 Default Login Settings

username

access-level

password

guest

0

guest

admin

15

admin

 

 

 

Command Mode

Global Configuration

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SMC Networks SMC6224M manual Username, Default Login Settings