Securing User & Privileged Mode For Telnet Users

User & Privileged CLI Modes are secured for: Console Users, Telnet Users & SSH Users.

  • Using password only

  • (conf t)#enable secret cisco

  • (conf t)#line vty 0 15

     (conf t)#password cisco
     (conf t)#login(to enable password only without username)

    Using Username & Password

  • (conf t)#enable secret cisco (for securing Privileged Mode)

  • (conf t)#username Mudassir secret cisco

  • (conf t)#line vty 0 15 (conf t)#login local (to enable username access)

    (can use multiple Username & their own passwords)

Reference:

CCNA 200-301 OCG, Volume 1, Pg. 130-131 - Wendell Odom.

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