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Managing access passwords 133
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Use the information provided in the following table to determine the lockout policy for your
system. The settings are effective as soon as they are entered.
Table 8 Lockout policy settings
Attribute Value Description
Lockout Policy Enabled
Disabled
The Enabled setting allows you to set the following three
parameters.
If you choose Disabled , no configurable parameters display.
Failed Logon Attempts
Before Lockout <digits> Default: 50
Enter the number of times the user can attempt to enter a
password before the user is locked out.
Reset Failed Logon
Attempts Count after
(min) <minutes> Default: 30
The amount of time before the lockout counter is reset.
Note: This does not necessarily mean the user was locked out.
Lockout Duration (min) <minutes> Default: 30
The amount of time that passes after the user is locked out and
before they are allowed to try to log in again, and the Reset count
is set back to zero.