Creating a login user account
This section presents a sample configuration for a user account that is validated by using the local user database. Login user account shows the sample configuration.
Creating a login user account shows how to create the John Smith user account. John has a user ID of john and uses a plain text password of mypassword. Note that after configuration has been committed, only the encrypted version of the password is displayed when configuration is shown.
To create a login user account, perform the following steps in configuration mode.
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Create the user configuration node, define the user ID, and give the full name of the user. |
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Specify the password for the user in plain text. |
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Commit the changes. After a password has been committed, it can be displayed only in encrypted form, as the value of the encrypted-password attribute. |
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Show the contents of the system login configuration node. |
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