5.7 Security Commands
username
Use the username command to specify the user name and password for logging into the system.
username name <string>
SYNTAX DESCRIPTION: | The user name string is limited to 13 characters. |
DEFAULT VALUE: | Both are set to "manager". |
COMMAND MODES: | Global configuration |
REFERENCE: |
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MENU: | Basic Switch Configuration |
| Administrator User Name |
EXAMPLE: |
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!Set username "admin" password "delta" Switch(config)# username admin
Old Password: *******
Enter New Password: *******
Reenter the Password: *******
Updating username and password ....
Username and password updated Successfully
Switch(config)#