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Dell EMC SmartFabric OS10 User Guide Release 10.5.0

Obscure passwords

To obscure passwords in show command output so that text characters do not display, use the service obscure-password command. The command obscures the passwords configured for user names, NTP, BGP, SNMP, RADIUS servers, and TACACS+ servers. To disable the obscure passwords function, use the no service obscure-password command.

  • Enter the command in CONFIGURATION mode.
    service obscure-password

Obscure OS10 passwords

OS10(config)# service obscure-password

OS10(config)# show running-configuration users
username admin password **** role sysadmin priv-lvl 15
username test1 password **** role sysadmin priv-lvl 15

OS10(config)# show running-configuration radius-server
radius-server host 10.2.2.2 key 9 ****

OS10(config)# show running-configuration tacacs-server
tacacs-server host 10.1.1.1 auth-port 7777 key 9 ****

Disable obscure passwords

OS10(config)# no service obscure-password

OS10(config)# show running-configuration users
username admin password $6$q9QBeYjZ$jfxzVqGhkxX3smxJSH9DDz7/3OJc6m5wjF8nnLD7/
VKx8SloIhp4NoGZs0I/UNwh8WVuxwfd9q4pWIgNs5BKH role sysadmin priv-lvl 15
username test1 password $6$rounds=656000$50vutEWA9w3ImvF.$2pSDnaINYTKCQ6WAlJqeabiFQNRvUgui3.
6vR2e.L/D7DBwnV0QtY.KtOBTZAIDDT5.AFWxQHVgs2/V3jC3yG1 role sysadmin priv-lvl 15

OS10(config)# show running-configuration radius-server
radius-server host 10.2.2.2 key 9 
3c0e479bd43bb5baf4ebb16e1317a845f01f832e25a03836c70bd26b9754d6a0

OS10(config)# show running-configuration tacacs-server
tacacs-server host 10.1.1.1 auth-port 7777 key 9 
27ca79bf3cbf351708c8d19caf50815661dcd0638719a06c865e88090d03558b

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