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Command Buttons
Submit - Sends the updated screen to the switch and causes the changes to take effect on the
switch. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless you perform a save.
Refresh - Updates the information on the page.
11.2.3.16 Defining Password Management
Configurable Data
Password Minimum Length - All new local user passwords must be at least this many characters in
length.
Password Aging (days) - The maximum time that 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.
Password History - 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.
Lockout Attempts - 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.
Command Buttons
Submit - Send the updated screen to the switch and cause the changes to take effect on the switch.
These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless you perform a save.