5000 Series Layer 2/3 Managed Data Center Switch CLI Reference Guide
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Command Mode
Line Config
Example
In the following example, a password mcmxxyyy is specified on a line.
(Routing)(config-line)#password mcmxxyyy
The following is a second example of the command.
(Routing)(config-line)#password testtest
(Routing)(config-line)#password
e8d63677741431114f9e39a853a15e8fd35ad059e2e1b49816c243d7e08152b052eafbf23b528d348cdba1
b1b7ab91be842278e5e970dbfc62d16dcd13c0b864 encrypted
(Routing)(config-line)#password
Enter new password: ********
Confirm new password: ********
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password (User EXEC)
This command is used to enable a user to change the password for himself or herself only. The command
should be utilized once the existing password has grown too old. After using the command, the user
receives a prompt to enter the old password and the new password intended to replace it.
password
Parameters
None
Default
The default is None.
Command Mode
User EXEC
Example
The example that follows shows the prompt sequence provided when executing the password command.
(Routing)>password
Enter old password: ********
Enter new password: ********
Confirm new password: ********