Here's a link in managing login credentials to multiple systems or devices in SecureCRT. This can be a more viable and secure password manager tool. There's also another feature in SecureCRT wherein you can add a button to automate your device login. This prevents an admin from forgetting his username/password and avoids being locked out due to multiple login attempts.
To create a saved a Credential in SecureCRT, go to Options tab > Global Options > General > Credentials > Add
Type a Title > Username > Move up Authentication: Password > click Edit (gear icon) > select: Store Password > Type the password twice to confirm > OK.
To add a new SecureCRT button > right-click (bottom area) > New Button
Select Function: Credentials > Select the newly created Credential > Select Send: Password.
Type a Label > select the Icon color > optional type a Description > OK.
SSH to a Cisco device and click the new button when prompted for a password.
svr01 ~]$ ssh -l cisco-admin 172.16.1.254
### ASA LAB ###
cisco-admin@172.16.1.254's password: <CLICK BUTTON>
User cisco-admin logged in to LAB-ASA5515x
Logins over the last 81 days: 3. Last login: 00:59:39 UTC Sep 28 2025 from 192.168.1.100
Failed logins since the last login: 1. Last failed login: 09:06:35 UTC Dec 5 2025 from 192.168.1.168
Type help or '?' for a list of available commands.
LAB-ASA5515x>


