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cmd:login [2012/09/25 18:12]
mcb30
cmd:login [2012/09/25 20:40]
mcb30
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 ===== Description ===== ===== Description =====
  
-Display a login screen and allow the user to enter a user name and the corresponding password. ​ The password will not be displayed on the screen.+Display a login screen and allow the user to enter a user name and the corresponding password. ​ The password will be obscured using asterisks.
  
 {{ :​screenshots:​login.png?​360x200 |A login screen}} {{ :​screenshots:​login.png?​360x200 |A login screen}}
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 ===== Command status ===== ===== Command status =====
  
-^ Success ​  | The configuration ​settings were applied successfully ​     | +^ Success ​  | The user name and password ​settings were applied successfully ​     | 
-^ Failure ​  | The configuration ​settings were not applied successfully ​ |+^ Failure ​  | The user name and password ​settings were not applied successfully ​ |
  
 ===== See also ===== ===== See also =====
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   * [[:cfg|List of all iPXE settings]]   * [[:cfg|List of all iPXE settings]]
   * [[:cmd|List of all iPXE commands]]   * [[:cmd|List of all iPXE commands]]
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 +===== Notes =====
 +
 +The user is able to use Ctrl-C (or Escape) to exit the login prompt without entering a user name or password. ​ You may therefore wish to always handle failures of the ''​login''​ command. ​ For example:
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 +    login || goto cancelled
  
cmd/login.txt · Last modified: 2012/09/25 20:40 by mcb30
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