Version
Description
8.3.11.1
Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0
Introduced on the S4810.
7.6.1.0
Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0
Introduced on the C-Series.
6.3.1.0
Introduced on the E-Series.
Example
In the following example, after 5 un-successful login attempts, the session (SSH/TELNET) goes into a locked state
for 5 minutes. If all the 10 sessions are locked out with 5 un-successful attempts in each session, no users can login
during the lockout-period.
Dell(conf)# password-attributes max-retry 5 lockout-period 5
Related Commands
•
— specifies a password for users on terminal lines.
secure-cli enable
Enable the secured CLI mode.
Syntax
secure-cli enable
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant
Dell Networking
OS Command Line Reference Guide
.
Version
Description
9.11(0.0)
Introduced this command.
Usage Information
The secured CLI mode prevents the users from enhancing the permissions or promoting the privilege levels. After
entering the command, save the running-configuration.
Once you save the running-configuration, the secured CLI mode is enabled. If you do not want to enter the
secured mode, do not save the running-configuration.
Once saved, to disable the secured CLI mode, you need to manually edit the startup-configuration file and reboot
the system.
service password-encryption
Encrypt all passwords configured in Dell Networking OS.
Syntax
service password-encryption
To store new passwords as clear text, use the
no service password-encryption
command.
Defaults
Enabled.
Command Modes
CONFIGURATION
1400
Security