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Huawei S5720 switch login prompts that the initial password is a security risk?

Feb, 19, 2024 Hi-network.com

Problem Description

Every time a customer logs in and enters a password, the initial password is not secure, and now the customer wants to remove it because it is too much trouble:

Username:huawei


Password: huawei


Warning: The initial password poses security risks.


The password needs to be changed. change now? [Y/N]: n


Info: The max number of VTY users is 10, and the number of current VTY users on line is 1.


The current login time is 2000-04-02 02:05:15+00:00.



Processing

You can turn off this alert with the command: undo password alert original.


Solution

By default, the initial password change alert function is enabled on the S5720 switch.

If you want to remove this function, you can undo disable it:

<HUAWEI> system-view

[HUAWEI] aaa

[HUAWEI-aaa] local-aaa-user password policy administrator

[HUAWEI-aaa-lupp-admin] undo password alert original

Description: The initial password includes the default password of the device, the password set by the local user for the first time, and the password modified by a non-account (e.g., user B modifies user A's password, and the device outputs a corresponding prompt message when user A logs in with the modified password).


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