6
Authentication
mode
Configuration tasks
Reference
Scheme
Enable scheme authentication on the console user
interface.
Configure local or remote authentication settings.
To configure local authentication:
1.
Configure a local user and specify the password.
2.
Configure the device to use local authentication.
To configure remote authentication:
1.
Configure the RADIUS or HWTACACS scheme on
the device.
2.
Configure the username and password on the AAA
server.
3.
Configure the device to use the scheme for user
authentication.
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Configuring none authentication for console login
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enter console user interface
view.
user-interface console
first
-
number
[
last-number
]
N/A
3.
Enable none authentication
mode.
authentication-mode none
By default, you can log in to the
device through the console port
without authentication and have
user privilege level 3.
4.
Configure common settings
for console login.
See "
user interface settings (optional)
Optional.
The next time you attempt to log in through the console port, you do not need to provide any username
or password.
Configuring password authentication for console login
Step Command
Remarks
1.
Enter system view.
system-view
N/A
2.
Enter console user interface
view.
user-interface console
first
-
number
[
last-number
]
N/A
3.
Enable password
authentication.
authentication-mode password
By default, you can log in to the
device through the console port
without authentication and have
user privilege level 3 after login.
4.
Set a password.
set authentication password
By default, no password is set.
