password-attributes
Configure the password attributes (strong password).
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Syntax
password-attributes [min-length
number
] [max-retry
number
]
[lockout-period
minutes
][character-restriction [upper
number
]
[lower
number
] [numeric
number
] [special-char
number
]]
To return to the default, use the
no password-attributes [min-length
number
] [max-retry
number
] [lockout-period
minutes
] [character-
restriction [upper
number
] [lower
number
] [numeric
number
]
[special-char
number
]]
command.
Parameters
min-length
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords
min-length
then the
number of characters. The range is from 0 to 32 characters.
max-retry
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords
max-retry
then the
number of maximum password retries. The range is from 0
to 16.
lockout-period
minutes
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
lockout-period
then the
number of minutes. The range is from
1
to
1440
minutes.
The default is
0
minutes and the lockout-period is not
enabled. This parameter enhances the security of the switch
by locking out sessions on the Telnet or SSH sessions for
which there has been a consecutive failed login attempts.
The console is not locked out.
character-
restriction
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords
character-restriction
to indicate a character restriction for the password.
upper
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
upper
then the upper
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
lower
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
lower
then the lower
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
numeric
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword
numeric
then the numeric
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
special-char
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords
special-char
then the
number of special characters permitted. The range is from 0
to 31.
Defaults
0 minutes for the lock out period. The lockout-period is not enabled.
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant
Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide
.
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