Users Guide

To return to the default, use the no password-attributes [min-length
number] [max-retry number] [lockout-period minutes] [character-
restriction [upper number] [lower number] [numeric number]
[special-char number]] command.
Parameters
min-length
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords min-length then the number
of characters. The range is from 0 to 32 characters.
max-retry number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords max-retry then the number of
maximum password retries. The range is from 0 to 16.
lockout-period
minutes
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword lockout-period then the
number of minutes. The range is from 1 to 1440 minutes. The
default is
0 minutes and the lockout-period is not enabled. This
parameter enhances the security of the switch by locking out
sessions on the Telnet or SSH sessions for which there has been
a consecutive failed login attempts. The console is not locked
out.
character-
restriction
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords character-restriction to
indicate a character restriction for the password.
upper number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword upper then the upper number.
The range is from 0 to 31.
lower number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword lower then the lower number.
The range is from 0 to 31.
numeric number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword numeric then the numeric
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
special-char
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords special-char then the
number of special characters permitted. The range is from 0 to
31.
The following special characters are supported:
! " # % & ' ( ) ; < = > ? [ \ ] * + , - . / : ^ _ { | } ~ @ $
Defaults none
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see
the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100-ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
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