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Appendix k, Brute-force password guessing protection, Example – ZyXEL Communications P-335WT User Manual

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P-335 Series User’s Guide

Appendix K Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection

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Appendix K

Brute-Force Password Guessing

Protection

The following describes the commands for enabling, disabling and configuring the brute-force
password guessing protection mechanism for the password.

Table 166 Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection Commands

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

sys pwderrtm

This command displays the brute-force guessing password protection settings.

sys pwderrtm 0

This command turns off the password’s protection from brute-force guessing. The

brute-force password guessing protection is turned off by default.

sys pwderrtm N

This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for N (a

number from 1 to 60) minutes after the third time an incorrect password is entered.

Example

sys pwderrtm 5

This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for five minutes after
the third time an incorrect password is entered.