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Friday, December 6, 2019

How does using the service password encryption command on a router provide additional security?

How does using the service password encryption command on a router provide additional security?

  • By requiring encrypted passwords for access
  • By configuring an MD5 encrypted key
  • By encrypting passwords in the plain text file
  • by encrypting all passwords passing through
How does using the service password encryption command on a router provide additional security?

EXPLANATION

By using this command, all the (current and future) passwords are encrypted. This command is primarily useful for keeping unauthorized individuals from viewing your password in your configuration file 

 

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