Local device access control and password policy basics

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Configure local user accounts for device administration using the official Cisco IOS local authentication model.
Apply local access controls to console and VTY lines, including login methods and transport restrictions for secure management access.
Configure and distinguish enable secret, line passwords, and local username/password authentication for administrative access.

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Interpret and verify password-protection settings, including service password-encryption and local access configuration in running configurations.

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