We should set passwords in Cisco networking devices so that non authorized people can't access easily. The followings are the ways to set passwords in Cisco networking devices by CLI.
(Note : Most of Cisco Networking Devices are needed to be configured by CLI)
*** Console Password ***
enable (en)
configure terminal (config t)
line console 0
password console123 (type secured password)
*** Enable Password ***
enable (en)
configure terminal (config t)
enable password enable123 (type secured password)
*** Enable Secret ***
enable (en)
configure terminal (config t)
enable secret secret123 (type secured password)
*** VTY Password ***
enable (en)
configure terminal (config t)
line vty 0 15
password vty123 (type secured password)
*** To go back enable mode ***
end
*** To save configuration ***
copy run start
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