means that the contact and location fields are optional.
•“Command” refers to a command used in the command line interface (CI command).
•The symbol means “or”.
•The entry <cr> in the command lines refers to carriage return. Press [ENTER] or carriage return after a command to execute the command.
•Use the up or down arrow key to scroll through the command history list.
•You may enter a unique part of a command and press [TAB] to have the switch automatically display the full command. For example, if you enter “config” and press [TAB], the full command of “configure” automatically displays.
•Each interface refers to an Ethernet port on the switch. Commands configured after the interface command correspond to those ports.
•Type multiple ports or port ranges separated by a comma. Ranges of port numbers are typed separated by a dash.
31.5Changing the Password
This command is used to change the password for Enable mode. By default the same password is used to enter the command line interface (CLI) and Enable and Config modes of the CLI.
The password you change with this command is required to enter Enable and Config modes of the CLI.
Syntax:
password <password> where
password <password> = Specifies the new password (up to 32 alphanumeric characters) users have to type in to enter Enable and Config modes.
31.6 Privilege Levels
You can use a command whose privilege level is equal to or less than that of your login account. For example, if your login account has a privilege level of 12, you can use all commands with privilege levels from 0 to 12. 0 privilege level commands are available to all login accounts.
Note: If you use an external RADIUS server to authenticate users, you can use a VSA (Vendor Specific Attribute) to configure a privilege level for an account on the RADIUS server. See Section 16.1.1.1 on page 131 for more information.
Use the following commands to specify privilege levels for login accounts.
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