Just type set password or set enablepass.  It will prompt you for the old
password then tell you to enter the new password and confirm.  It's not like
a router where you do it all in one command.


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Sent: Saturday, September 09, 2000 11:14 PM
Subject: password and enblepass commands on catalyst 6509


> Hi ,
>
> I have a problem getting new passwords to work on the Catalyst 6509 switch
> that i have on the job. I logged to the switch from the network using
> tacacs+ account. I pasted what I did below. Please help me figure out what
> the problem is.
>
>
> Thanks
>
> ==========================================
>
>
> 6509-1> (enable) set password consolepass
> Usage: set password
> 6509-1> (enable) set enablepass enable
> Usage: set enablepass
> 6509-1> (enable) disable
> 6509-1> enable
> Password:<new password>
>
> % Authentication failed.
> Password:<new password>
>
> % Authentication failed.
> Password:<new password>
>
> % Authentication failed.
> Sorry
> 6509-1> enable
> Password:<old password>
> 6509-1> (enable)
>
>
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