Setting passwords and usernames (CLI)

Syntax: 


 password <manager|operator|all> [user-name ASCII-STR]
 no password <manager|operator|all> [user-name ASCII-STR]

Configuring manager and operator passwords

  • Password entries appear as asterisks.

  • You must type the password entry twice. 

switch(config)# password manager
New password: ******* 
Please retype new password: ******* 
switch(config)# password operator
New password: ********
Please retype new password: ********