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ZyAIR Access Point Series User’s Guide
Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection B-1
Appendix B
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. See the Command Interpreter appendix for information
on the command structure.
Chart B-1 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.
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.
By default, the brute-force password guessing protection is turned ON with a 3-minute wait time.