Configuring Device Security
Passwords Management
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Configuring Device Security
The Security Suite contains the following topics:
• Passwords Management
• Defining Authentication
• Defining Access Methods
• Defining Traffic Control
• Defining 802.1x
• Defining Access Control
• Defining DoS Prevention
• Defining DHCP Snooping
• Defining Dynamic ARP Inspection
Passwords Management
This section contains information for defining passwords. Passwords are used to
authenticate users accessing the device. By default, a single user name is defined,
cisco, with a password of
cisco
.
NOTE When a new Local User is added, the default user name,
cisco
will be overwritten.
To d e f i n e P a s s w o r d s :