Administrator Guide

Version Description
7.7.1.0 Added support for the secret option and the MD5 password encryption. Extended the
name from 25 to 63 characters.
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.
Usage Information To view the defined user names, use the show running-config user command. You can use the
dynamic-salt option only under the secret and the password options.
When you configure the password, the system alerts if your password does not match the following criteria. The
system accepts your password even if these conditions are not met. Dell EMC Networking recommends selecting
a strong password for enhanced security.
• A minimum of eight characters in length
• A minimum of one lower case letter (a to z)
• A minimum of one upper case letter (A to Z)
• A minimum of one numeric character (0 to 9)
• A minimum of one special character including a space (" !"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~")
Related
Commands
• password — specifies a password for users on terminal lines.
• show running-config — views the current configuration.
RADIUS Commands
The following RADIUS commands are supported by Dell EMC Networking OS.
client
Configures trusted DAC clients.
Syntax
client {ipv4-addr | ipv6-addr | hostname} [vrf vrf-name] [key [encryption-type]
key]
To undo the DAC client configuration, enter the no client host command.
Defaults If VRF is not configured, default VRF is considered.
Parameters
ipv4–addr Enter the keyword ipv4–addr to specify the IPv4 address of the DAC.
ipv6–addr Enter the keyword ipv6–addr to specify the IPv6 address of the DAC.
hostname Enter the keyword hostname to enter the name of the host.
vrf vrf-name Enter the keyword vrf followed by the name of the VRF to associate a VRF with the
client.
key (Optional) Enter the keyword key to specify an encryption key.
encryption-type (Optional) Enter either 0 or 7 as the encryption type for the specified key. The options
are:
• 0 – implies that the key is not encrypted and is stored as clear text.
• 7 – implies that the key is encrypted and hidden.
key Enter a string that is the key to be exchanged between the switch and the dynamic
authorization client. The key can be up to 42 characters long.
Command Modes
• CONF-DYNAMIC-AUTH
Usage Information
• It is possible to configure more than one dynamic authorization clients Duplicate (ipv4-addr or ipv6-addr or
host-name) configurations are not allowed.
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