description (user role)

To configure a description for a user role, use the description command. To revert to the default, use the no form of this command.

description text

no description

Syntax Description

text
Text string that describes the user role. The maximum length is 128 alphanumeric characters.

Command Default

None

Command Modes

User role configuration mode

Command History

Release
Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a)
This command was introduced.

Usage Guidelines

You can include blank spaces in the user role description text.

Examples

This example shows how to configure the description for a user role:

switch(config)# role name MyRole
switch(config-role)# description User role for my user account.
 

This example shows how to remove the description from a user role:

switch(config)# role name MyRole
switch(config-role)# no description
 

Related Commands

Command
Description
show role
Displays information about the user role configuration.