Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v12.3.0 User Manual

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Password policies

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d. Enter the minimum number of lowercase characters required in the Lower Case

Characters field.

Only enabled when the Empty Password - Allow check box is clear. Valid values are 0
through 127. The default is 0.

e. Enter the minimum number of digits required in the Number of Digits field.

Only enabled when the Empty Password - Allow check box is clear. Valid values are 0
through 127. The default is 0.

f.

Enter the minimum number of punctuation characters required in the Punctuation
Required field.

Only enabled when the Empty Password - Allow check box is clear. Valid values are 0
through 127. The default is 0.

g. Enter the maximum number that the same character can repeat without a different

intervening character in the Maximum Repeat field.

Only enabled when the Empty Password - Allow check box is clear. Valid values are 0
through 127. The default is 2.

h. Enter the maximum number of sequence characters from the ASCII collating series or

keyboard sequences in the Maximum Sequence field.

For example, 'ab' is a sequence of 2 and '456' is a sequence of 3.

Only enabled when the Empty Password - Allow check box is clear. Valid values are 0
through 127. The default is 1.

6. Configure the password lockout support by completing the following steps.

a. Enter the number of failed login attempts allowed before the user account is locked out in

the Lockout Threshold field.

Valid values are 0 through 999. The default is 0 (disabled).

b. Enter the time frame after which the account automatically unlocks and resumes normal

operation in the Lockout Duration field.

Only enabled when the Lockout Threshold is greater than zero. If you specify zero, the user
account is locked out indefinitely until an administrator manually unlocks it. Valid values
are 0 through 99999. The default is 30.

7. Configure the password login policy by completing the following steps.

a. Select Concurrent Login or Single Login from the Login Mode list.

Single Login allows only one user to login at a time. If you selected Single Login, continue
with step b.

Concurrent Login allows multiple users to login at the same time. If you selected
Concurrent Login, go to step 8.

b. Select Reject New Sessions or Logout Existing Sessions from the Action list.

8. Click View Policy Violators to view the user accounts affected by any policy violations caused by

your changes to the Policy tab before you save your work.

If none of the user accounts violate the updated password policy, an empty View Policy
Violators dialog box displays.

9. Click Apply.

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