Preventing Unauthorized Access
C H A P T E R 4
Controlling Switch Access with Passwords and Privilege Levels
Restrictions for Controlling Switch Access with Passwords and Privileges
Information About Passwords and Privilege Levels
Default Password and Privilege Level Configuration
Terminal Line Telnet Configuration
How to Control Switch Access with Passwords and Privilege Levels
Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password
Protecting Enable and Enable Secret Passwords with Encryption
Setting a Telnet Password for a Terminal Line
Configuring Username and Password Pairs
Setting the Privilege Level for a Command
Changing the Default Privilege Level for Lines
Logging into and Exiting a Privilege Level
Configuration Examples for Setting Passwords and Privilege Levels
Example: Setting or Changing a Static Enable Password
Example: Protecting Enable and Enable Secret Passwords with Encryption
Example: Setting a Telnet Password for a Terminal Line
Example: Setting the Privilege Level for a Command
C H A P T E R 5
Prerequisites for Controlling Switch Access with Terminal Access Controller Access Control
Catalyst 2960-XR Switch Security Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS Release 15.0(2)EX1
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OL-29434-01
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