Enterasys Networks 1G58x-09 - Manual (Page 76)

General Configuration Command Set
Setting User Accounts and Passwords
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Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Super User.
Example
This example shows how to configure the system to check the last 10 passwords for duplication
3.2.1.8 set system lockout attempts
Use this command to disable system lock out or to set the number of failed login attempts before
user lock out occurs. When the number of attempts is reached, Read-Write and Read-Only user
accounts will be disabled, and the admin account will be locked out for the number of minutes
specified by the set system lockout command (
Section 3.2.1.9 ). Once a user account is locked out,
it can only be re-enabled by a super user with the set system login command ( Section 3.2.1.2 ).
set system lockout attempts {attempts | disable}
Syntax Description
Command Defaults
None.
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Super User.
Matrix>set system password history 10
attempts Specifies the number of failed login attempts allowed
before a Read-Write or Read-Only user’s account will be
disabled. Valid values are 1 to 10.
disable Disables user lock out on the device. If specified, no
accounts will ever be disabled or locked out.