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Dell(conf)#
Specifying LINE Mode Password and Privilege
You can specify a password authentication of all users on different terminal lines.
The user’s privilege level is the same as the privilege level assigned to the terminal line, unless a more
specific privilege level is assigned to the user.
To specify a password for the terminal line, use the following commands.
• Configure a custom privilege level for the terminal lines.
LINE mode
privilege level level
– level level: The range is from 0 to 15. Levels 0, 1, and 15 are pre-configured. Levels 2 to 14 are
available for custom configuration.
• Specify either a plain text or encrypted password.
LINE mode
password [encryption-type] password
Configure the following optional and required parameters:
– encryption-type: Enter 0 for plain text or 7 for encrypted text.
– password: Enter a text string up to 25 characters long.
To view the password configured for a terminal, use the show config command in LINE mode.
Enabling and Disabling Privilege Levels
To enable and disable privilege levels, use the following commands.
• Set a user’s security level.
EXEC Privilege mode
enable or enable privilege-level
If you do not enter a privilege level, the system uses 15 by default.
• Move to a lower privilege level.
EXEC Privilege mode
disable level-number
– level-number: The level-number you wish to set.
If you enter disable without a level-number, your security level is 1.
Resetting a Password
To reset a password on the Z9500 switch, follow the procedure in Recovering from a Forgotten
Password on the Z9500.
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