
NPort 5000 Series User Manual
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Password and Login Policy
A user with an administrator role is authorized to determine the password and login policy of the NPort 5000
device.
Account Password Policy
Parameter
Setting
Default Description
Password minimum length
4-16 characters 4
Define the minimum length of login password
Password complexity strength
check:
Enable/Disable Disable
Enable password complexity strength check will
enforce the password combination setting
•
At least one digit (0-9)
Enable/Disable Disable
The password must contain at least one number
(0-9) when enabling this parameter
•
Mixed upper and lower
case letters (A~Z, a~z)
Enable/Disable Disable
The password must contain an upper and a lower
case letter when enabling this parameter
•
At least one special
characters (~!@#$%^&*-
_|;:,.<>[]{}())
Enable/Disable Disable
The password must contain at least one special
character when enabling this parameter
Password lifetime
0-180 days
(0 for disable)
90 days
A password lifetime can be specified and a
system notification message will show up to
remind users to change the password if the
option is enabled.
Account Login Failure Lockout
Parameter
Setting
Default Description
Account Login Failure Lockout
Enable/Disable Disable
An account login failure lockout rule can be
defined and enforced when enabled.
•
Retry failure threshold
1-10 retry
5 if
enabled
Number of retries can be determined prior to
the lockout
•
Lockout time
1-60 minute(s)
5 if
enabled
Lockout duration can be specified to determine
time until next retry.