Cisco 2010 User Manual

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Cisco Connected Grid Routers 2010 Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 4 Configuring the Router
Performing the Initial Configuration on the Router
3. enable password password
4. enable secret password
5. end
6. enable
7. end
DETAILED STEPS
Configuring the Console Idle Privileged EXEC Timeout
This section describes how to configure the console line idle privileged EXEC timeout. By default, the
privileged EXEC command interpreter waits 10 minutes to detect user input before timing out.
Command or Action Purpose
Step 1
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.
Step 2
configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Enters global configuration mode.
Step 3
enable password password
Example:
Router(config)# enable password pswd2
(Optional) Sets a local password to control access to various
privilege levels.
• We recommend that you perform this step only if you
boot an older image of the Cisco IOS software or if you
boot older boot ROMs that do not recognize the enable
secret command.
Step 4
enable secret password
Example:
Router(config)# enable secret greentree
Specifies an additional layer of security over the enable
password command.
• Do not use the same password that you entered in
Step 3.
Step 5
end
Example:
Router(config)# end
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Step 6
enable
Example:
Router> enable
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Verify that your new enable or enable secret password
works.
Step 7
end
Example:
Router(config)# end
(Optional) Returns to privileged EXEC mode.

Cisco 2010 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	2010
Category	Network Router
Language	English