Set authentication minimum-password -length, Set authentication minimum-password-length – 3Com WXR100 3CRWXR10095A User Manual

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set authentication minimum-password-length

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set authentication
minimum-password
-length

Specifies the minimum allowable length for user passwords.

Syntax — set authentication minimum-password-length length

„

length

Minimum number of characters that can be in a user

password.

You can specify a minimum password length between 0

– 32 characters. Specifying 0 removes the restriction on password

length.

Defaults

By default, there is no minimum length for user passwords.

Access

Enabled.

History

Introduced in MSS 6.0.

Usage

Use this command to specify the minimum length for user

passwords.

When this command is configured, you cannot configure a

password shorter than the specified length.

When you enable this command, MSS evaluates the passwords
configured on the WX and displays a list of users whose password does
not meet the minimum length restriction.

Examples

To set the minimum length for user passwords at 7

characters, type the

following command:

WX# set authentication minimum-password-length 7

Warning: The following users have passwords that are shorter

than the minimum password length:

dan

admin

user2

goofball

success: change accepted.

See Also

„

clear user lockout on page 274

„

set authentication minimum-password-length on page 299

„

set user on page 319

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