Why is the username name secret password command preferred over the username name password password command?

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Why is the username name secret password command preferred over the username name password password command?

  • It uses the MD5 algorithm for encrypting passwords.
  • It uses the standard type 7 algorithm for encrypting passwords.
  • It allows the administrator to configure passwords of any length.
  • It does not require the login local command to enable the local database for authentication.

Related exam: CCNA Security Chapter 2 Exam (CCNAS v1.2)

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