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DES-3550 Layer 2 Fast Ethernet Switch
config admin local_enable
Purpose Used to configure the local enable password for administrator level
privileges.
Syntax
config admin local_enable
Description This command will configure the locally enabled password for the
enable admin command. When a user chooses the “ local_enable ”
method to promote user level privileges to administrator privileges,
he or she will be prompted to enter the password configured here,
that is set locally on the Switch.
Parameters <password 15> - After entering this command, the user will be
prompted to enter the old password, then a new password in an
alphanumeric string of no more than 15 characters, and finally
prompted to enter the new password again for confirmation. See the
example below.
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To configure the password for the “local_enable” authentication method.
DES-3550:4#config admin local_enable
Command: config admin local_ebable
Enter the old password:
Enter the case-sensitive new password:******
Enter the new password again for confirmation:******
DES-3550:4#
Success.
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