Switch 7700 Command reference Guide, v2.0

418 CHAPTER 11: USING SYSTEM MANAGEMENT COMMANDS
Related commands: display local-user, server-type.
Example
To add a local user named 3Com1, enter the following:
[SW7700]local-user 3Com1
password Syntax
password {simple | cipher } password
undo password
View
Local user view
Parameters
simple: Specifies that passwords are displayed in simple text.
cipher: Specifies that passwords are displayed in cipher text.
password: Enter a password, up to 16 characters in length for simple text, and up
to 24 characters in length for cipher text.
Description
Using the password command, you can configure the password display mode for
local users.
Using the undo password command, you can cancel the specified password
display mode.
The settings in the local-user password-display-mode cipher-force,
command override the settings in the password command.
Related command: display local-user
Example
To set the user 3Com1 to display the password 20030422 in simple text, enter the
following:
[3Com-user-3Com1]password simple 20030422
service-type Syntax
service-type { telnet [ level level ] | ftp [ ftp-directory directory
] | lan-access }
undo service-type { telnet [ level ] | ftp [ ftp-directory ] |
lan-access }
View
Local user view
Parameters
telnet: Specifies the user’s service type as Telnet.