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Computers & Technology
how to manually encrypt cisco rouer or switch service passwords
SpiderTip
Posted: 2014-06-09
Cisco router and switch passwords are not encrypted by default except the enable secret password and are visible when you run #show running-config command.
To manually encrypt your passwords by using the service password-encrypt command. See the example below.
Router#conf t
Router(config)#service password-encryption
Router(config)#exit
Router#