Enterasys Networks 1G58x-09 - Manual (Page 74)

General Configuration Command Set
Setting User Accounts and Passwords
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Examples
This example shows how a super-user would change the Read-Write password from the system
default (blank string):
This example shows how a user with Read-Write access would change his password:
3.2.1.5 set system password length
Use this command to set the minimum user login password length.
set system password length characters
Syntax Description
Command Defaults
None.
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Super User.
Example
This example shows how to set the minimum system password length to 8 characters:
Matrix>set password rw
Please enter new password: ********
Please re-enter new password: ********
Password changed.
Matrix>set password
Please enter old password: ********
Please enter new password: ********
Please re-enter new password: ********
Password changed.
characters Specifies the minimum number of characters for a user
account password. Valid values are 0 to 32.
Matrix>set system password length 8