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Dell PowerConnect ArubaOS 6.0 Command Line Interface | Reference Guide show aaa password-policy mgmt | 473
Include the optional statistics parameter to show failed login statistics in the Management User table. The
example below shows that a single failed login attempt locked out the root user admin14, and displays the time
when that user can attempt to login to the controller again.
Related Commands
Command History
This command was introduced in ArubaOS 3.4.2.
Command Information
Username or Reverse of
username NOT in Password
If Yes, a management user’s password cannot be the user’s username or the username spelled
backwards. If No, the password can be the username or username spelled backwards.
Maximum Number of failed
attempts in 3 minute window to
lockout user
Number of times a user can unsuccessfully attempt to log in to the controller before that user
gets locked out for the time period specified by the lock-out threshold below. By default, the
password lockout feature is disabled, and the default value of this parameter is 0 attempts.
Time duration to lockout the
user upon crossing the "lock-
out" threshold
Amount of time a management user will be “locked out” and prevented from logging into the
controller after exceeding the maximum number of failed attempts setting show above. The
default lockout time is 3 minutes.
Maximum consecutive
character repeats
The maximum number of consecutive repeating characters allowed in a management user
password.
By default, there is no limitation on the numbers of character that can repeat within a
password, and the parameter has a default value of 0 characters.
Command Description Mode
aaa profile Use aaa profile define the parameters displayed in the output
of this show command.
Config mode
Platforms Licensing Command Mode
All platforms Base operating system Enable or Config mode on master or local
controllers
Parameter Description
(host) #show aaa password-policy mgmt statistics
Management User Table
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USER ROLE FAILED_ATTEMPTS STATUS
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admin14 root 1 Locked until 12/1/2009 22:28