Step 2: Configuring The Hostname; Step 3: Setting The Passwords - Cisco SCE 1000 Installation And Configuration Manual

Chapter 5 Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration

Step 2: Configuring the Hostname

The hostname is used to identify the SCE 1000. It appears as part of the CLI prompt and is also
returned as the value of the MIB-II object sysName.
The default hostname is SCE 1000.
To configure the hostname, complete the following steps:
The current hostname is displayed.
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Enter hostname [SCE 1000]:

Step 3: Setting the Passwords

Configure the passwords as follows:
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Note Passwords are needed for all authorization levels in order to prevent unauthorized users from accessing
the SCE 1000. Admin level should be used by the network administrator. Root level is for use by Cisco
technician.
Passwords must meet the following criteria:
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Passwords are case sensitive.
Note
Note The default password for all levels is "cisco".
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To accept the displayed value, press Enter.
To change the value, type any desired character string and press Enter.
Set the password for each authorization level (User, Admin, Root).
Enable/disable password encryption. When password encryption is enabled, it encrypts the
previously entered passwords.
Minimum length — 4 characters
Maximum length — 100 characters
Begin with an alpha character
May contain only printable characters
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