JUNOSe 9.1.x Command Reference Guide N to Z > S Commands > service password-encryption

service password-encryption

Description: 

Directs the router to encrypt passwords that are saved in the configuration file. The command should be used as a simple cipher to prevent unauthorized users from viewing passwords. The no version removes the encryption assignment.

Syntax: 

[ no ] service password-encryption

Mode(s): 

Global Configuration

Release Information: 

Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.