3Com Switch 8800 Advanced Software V5 Configuration Guide

Configuring AAA 895
■ With the access mode of login, accounting is not supported for FTP services.
Configuring Local User
Attributes
For local authentication, you must create a local user and configure the attributes.
A local user represents a set of users configured on a device, which are uniquely
identified by the username. For a user requesting network service to pass local
authentication, you must add an entry as required in the local user database of the
device.
Follow these steps to configure the attributes for a local user:
To do... Use the command... Remarks
Enter system view system-view -
Set the password display mode
for all local users
local-user
password-display-mode {
auto | cipher-force }
Optional
auto by default
Add a local user and enter local
user view
local-user user-name Required
No local user is configured by
default
Configure a password for the
local user
password { cipher | simple }
password
Optional
Place the local user to the state
of active or blocked
state { active | block } Optional
When created, a local user is
in the state of active by
default, and the user can
request network services.