Service Manual

Version Description
pre-6.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage Information
CAUTION: Encrypting passwords with this command does not provide a high level of security.
When the passwords are encrypted, you cannot return them to plain text unless you re-congure
them. To remove an encrypted password, use the no password password command.
To keep unauthorized people from viewing passwords in the switch conguration le, use the service
password-encryption command. This command encrypts the clear-text passwords created for user
name passwords, authentication key passwords, the privileged command password, and console and virtual
terminal line access passwords.
To view passwords, use the show running-config command.
show privilege
View your access level.
Syntax
show privilege
Command Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-6.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Example
Dell#show privilege
Current privilege level is 15.
Dell#
Dell#show privilege
Current privilege level is 14.
Dell#
Dell#show privilege
Current privilege level is 10.
Dell#
Related Commands privilege level (CONFIGURATION mode) — assigns access control to dierent command modes.
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