IOS and Security Device Manager - Technical MCQs

Q1:

You set the console password, but when you display the configuration, the password doesn't show up; it looks like this:
[output cut]
Line console 0
    Exec-timeout 1 44
    Password 7098C0BQR
    Login
[output cut]
What cause the password to be stored like this?

A encrypt password

B service password-encryption

C service-password-encryption

D exec-timeout 1 35

ANS:B - service password-encryption

The command service password-encryption, from global configuration mode, will encrypt the passwords.