
COMMAND LINE INTERFACE
Exec (NE) mode.
-login local selects authentication via the user name and password specified by the username command (i.e., default setting). When using this method, the management interface starts in Normal Exec (NE) or Privileged Exec (PE) mode, depending on the user’s privilege level (0 or 15 respectively).
-no login selects no authentication. When using this method, the management interface starts in Normal Exec (NE) mode.
•This command controls login authentication via the switch itself. To configure user names and passwords for remote authentication servers, you must use the RADIUS software installed on those servers.
Example
Related Commands
username
password
Use this command to specify the password for a line. Use the no form to remove the password.
Syntax
password {0 7} password no password
-{0 7} - 0 means plain password, 7 means encrypted password
-password - Character string that specifies the line password. (Maximum length: 8 characters plain text, 32 encrypted, case sensitive).
Default Setting
No password is specified.