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Cisco how to make a READ Only Admin Account
Hi all Experts:
I am new on Cisco, and my company have one of 2950.
And I have the root / enable permission for myself admininstration using...
But like what I said, my company using it as basic and I am new on Cisco.
I am wonder how to make a READ ONLY account for my assistant admin so he can help me check the switch setting, uptime, port are all working well.
3Com can make it by it GUI just a click, I had experience on 3Com Layer 2 switch
Thank you very much
I am new on Cisco, and my company have one of 2950.
And I have the root / enable permission for myself admininstration using...
But like what I said, my company using it as basic and I am new on Cisco.
I am wonder how to make a READ ONLY account for my assistant admin so he can help me check the switch setting, uptime, port are all working well.
3Com can make it by it GUI just a click, I had experience on 3Com Layer 2 switch
Thank you very much
there is no "read only" account in cisco ios.
without admin privileges u can't do much at all, not even view everything.
to have a good "read only" account u have to use a tacacs server where u specify the allowed commands for the user.
without admin privileges u can't do much at all, not even view everything.
to have a good "read only" account u have to use a tacacs server where u specify the allowed commands for the user.
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Thanks for the info alewis, i was unaware of this
on config mode. router(config)#username "account" privilege 7 password "credentials"
logon to switch with username=account and password=credentials