How to encript the password from the command-line interface

[MARIO PAIVA]

I do want to encript the password, which is the command for IOS?

Thanks in advance

ex.

enable secret 5 $1$qeDq$wJPMXURVA3PfZtPM/Llqk/

enable password teste ------->How to encrip this?

Thanks in advance

MP

[warren · Accepted solution]

conf t

service password-encryption

service password-encryption enables type-7 encryption of the passwords. Do not rely on the type-7 encryption as it provides minimal protection at best (it can be decrypted on the back of an envelope...), but is does help stop shoulder-surfing...