User Manual

Field Description
Lockout Status Indicates whether the user account is locked out
(TRUE or F
ALSE).
Password Expiration Date Indicates the current password expiration date in
date format.
Managing Device Security
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M6100 Web Management User Guide
User Password Configuration
To display the User Password Configuration page, click Security Management Security 
Local User
 User Password Configuration.
1. Use Password Minimum Length to specify the minimum character length of all new
local user passwords.
2. Use Password Aging
(days) to specify the maximum time for which the user passwords
are valid, in days, from the time the password is set. Once a password expires, the user will
be required to enter a new password following the first login after password expiration. A
value of 0 indicates that passwords never expire.
3. Use Password History to specify the number of previous passwords to store for prevention
of password reuse.
This ensures that each user does not reuse passwords often. A value of
0 indicates that no previous passwords will be stored.
4. Use Lockout Attempts to specify the number of allowable failed local authentication
attempts before the user's account is locked.
A value of 0 indicates that user accounts will
never be locked.
Enable Password Configuration
This page prompts you to change the Privileged EXEC password. Passwords are a
maximum of 64 alphanumeric characters. The password is case sensitive.
To display the Enable Password Configuration page, click Security Management Security 
Enable Password.