Friday, September 9, 2016
How To Implement Password On The Cisco Router
How To Implement Password On The Cisco Router
How To Implement Password On The Cisco Router
1) Enable Password-this password is used for restrict a user to access privilege mode of the command prompt.
To enable password
Router(config)#enable password CISCO
To remove password
Router(config)#no enable password
2) Enable secret password-this password is also used for restrict the user to access privilege mode but it stores in the encrypted form.
To enable password
Router(config)#enable secret CISCO
To remove password
Router(config)#no enable secret
3) Console password-console password is used for restrict the physical access or console access of the Cisco router.
To enable password
Router(config)#line console 0
Router(config-line)#password CONSOLE
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
To remove password
Router(config-line)#no password
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
4) VTY password-this is telnet password.
Router(config)#line vty 0 4
Router(config-line)#password VTY
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
To remove password
Router(config-line)#no password
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
5) Auxiliary password-
Router(config)#line aux 0
Router(config-line)#password Aux
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
To remove auxiliary password
Router(config-line)#no password
Router(config-line)#login
Router(config-line)#exit
For encrypt all types of password-
To enable password encryption
Router(config)#service password-encryption
To remove password encryption
Router(config)#no service password encryption
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