service password-encryption

Use this command to encrypt passwords created with the enable password command. Encryption helps prevent observers from reading passwords.

Use the no parameter to disable this feature.

Command Syntax

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service password-encryption
no service password-encryption

Parameters

None

Default

None

Command Mode

Configure mode

Applicability

This command was introduced before OcNOS version 1.3.

Example

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#configure terminal
(config)#enable password mypasswd
(config)#service password-encryption