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• If you configure an authentication lists other than default, you must apply those 
authentication lists to each connection.
• If you configure the aaa authentication login default command, the 
login authentication default command automatically is applied to all 
terminal lines.
Related 
Commands
 — selects the login authentication methods.
password
Specify a password for users on terminal lines.
Syntax
password [encryption-typepassword
To delete a password, use the no password password command.
Parameters
encryption-
type
(OPTIONAL) Enter either zero (0) or 7 as the encryption type 
for the password entered. The options are
• 0 is the default and means the password is not encrypted 
and stored as clear text.
• 7 means that the password is encrypted and hidden.
password
Enter a text string up to 32 characters long. The first 
character of the password must be a letter. You cannot use 
spaces in the password.
Defaults
No password is configured.
Command 
Modes
LINE
Command 
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, 
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version
Description
9.7(0.0)
Introduced on the S6000–ON.
9.0.2.0
Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1
Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0
Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0
Introduced on the C-Series.
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