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Controlling Switch Access with Passwords and
Privilege Levels
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Finding Feature Information, page 19
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Restrictions for Controlling Switch Access with Passwords and Privileges, page 19
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Information About Passwords and Privilege Levels, page 20
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How to Control Switch Access with Passwords and Privilege Levels, page 22
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Monitoring Switch Access, page 35
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Configuration Examples for Setting Passwords and Privilege Levels, page 35
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Additional References, page 36
Finding Feature Information
Your software release may not support all the features documented in this module. For the latest caveats and
feature information, see Bug Search Tool and the release notes for your platform and software release. To
find information about the features documented in this module, and to see a list of the releases in which each
feature is supported, see the feature information table at the end of this module.
Use Cisco Feature Navigator to find information about platform support and Cisco software image support.
To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to
. An account on Cisco.com is not
required.
Restrictions for Controlling Switch Access with Passwords
and Privileges
The following are the restrictions for controlling switch access with passwords and privileges:
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Disabling password recovery will not work if you have set the switch to boot up manually by using the
boot manual
global configuration command. This command produces the boot loader prompt (
switch:
)
after the switch is power cycled.
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