CLI Guide

Security Commands 1171
• Maximum number of consecutive numbers (such as 1234).
• Maximum number of repetition of characters or numbers (such as 1111 or
aaaa).
• Minimum password length.
Configuring a minimum or maximum limit of 0 (as applicable) means the
restriction is disabled.
If enabled, the password strength feature applies to all login passwords (user,
line, and enable).
Commands in this Section
This section explains the following commands for viewing and configuring
properties of passwords:
NOTE: To change a password, use the passwords command, which is described in
AAA Commands .
passwords aging passwords strength minimum special-
characters
passwords history passwords strength max-limit consecutive-
characters
passwords lock-out passwords strength max-limit repeated-
characters
passwords min-length passwords strength minimum character-
classes
passwords strength-check passwords strength exclude-keyword
passwords strength minimum uppercase-
letters
enable password encrypted
passwords strength minimum lowercase-
letters
show passwords configuration
passwords strength minimum numeric-
characters
show passwords result