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Table 4-6. Security Configuration Option Definitions

Menu Item

Description

1. Minimum Length
2. Minimum Alpha Characters
3. Minimum Numeric Characters
4. Minimum Punctuation Characters
5. Maximum Consecutive Character Types
6. Maximum Same Character

Define characteristics of passwords; the range for
all fields is from 0 through 15

7. Allow username in password

Enable or disable the username appearing as or
within the password

8. Password Expiration Time

Set how often in days, 1 through 365, that the
passwords must be reset; 0 = disabled

9. Password Reuse Count

Set whether the password must be changed or can
be used again immediately; values are 0 (new
password can be the same) or 1 (new password
must be different)

10. Lockout After Failed Attempts

Set how many times, from 1 to 10, that a user can
try to log in before a lockout; 0 = disabled

11. Lockout Type
Lockout time

Set the type of lockout: Hard requires another
user with admin access to unlock the account on
the User Accounts screen; Timed requires that the
user wait for Lockout time before trying again;
Lockout time is from 0 (none) to 30 minutes

12. Display Lockout Message
13. Lockout Message

Enable or disable and set the message, up to 30
characters, that appears at lockout

14. Lockout Craft Port

Disable access to the serial port to prevent any
unauthorized access; to re-enable the craft port,
run a Telnet session

15. Inactivity Logout time (mins)

Set the time, between 1 and 30 minutes, before
automatic log-out with no activity; 0 = disabled

4.5.6 Account Configuration Screen

The Account Configuration screen provides options to set values for parameters for specific users
(see Figure 4-21, Figure 4-22, and Table 4-7) To access the Security Configuration screen, follow
these steps:

1. From the System Configuration menu type 7, Account Configuration, and press <Enter>.

2. To add a user, type A, or to edit an existing user, type E, and press <Enter>.

3. On the Edit User Account screen, type the Username, then follow the prompts at the bottom

of the screen to enter values, or press <Space> to cycle through options for the effected
parameters.

3. To delete a user, type 2, then follow the prompts to select the user name and confirm the

choice; the User Accounts screen reappears.

4. To return to the System Configuration menu, press <Esc>.

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