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User interface
authentication
mode
User privilege level
switch
authentication
mode
Information input for the
first authentication mode
Information input after the
authentication mode changes
local
Local user privilege level
switch password
—
local scheme
Local user privilege level
switch password
Password for privilege level
switch (configured on the AAA
server). The system uses the
username used for logging in as
the privilege level switch
username.
scheme
Password for privilege level
switch (configured on the
AAA server). The system uses
the username used for
logging in as the privilege
level switch username.
—
scheme
scheme local
Password for privilege level
switch (configured on the
AAA server). The system uses
the username used for
logging in as the privilege
level switch username.
Local user privilege level switch
password
CAUTION:
• When the authentication mode is set to local, configure the local password before switching to a hi
g
her
user privilege level.
• When the authentication mode is set to scheme, configure AAA related parameters before switching to
a higher user privilege level.
• The privilege level switch fails after three consecutive unsuccessful password attempts.
• For more information about user interface authentication, see the chapter “Logging in to the switch
configuration.”
Modifying the level of a command
All the commands in a view default to different levels. The administrator can change the default level of
a command to a different level as needed.
Follow these steps to modify the command level:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Configure the command level in a
specified view
command-privilege level level view
view command
Required
See Table 5 for the default settings.
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