How to Set the Juniper Root Password July 15, 2022 by Garrett The following is how to set the Juniper Plain-Text root password. Enter the following into the CLI using console or SSH. Set the Root Plain-Text Passwordset system root-authentication plain-text-password Previous articleJuniper System Login PromptNext article Enable Juniper SSH Login Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name Email Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.