LevelOne GTL-2691 - Manual (Page 794)

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password-thresh This command sets the password intrusion threshold which limits the
number of failed logon attempts. Use the no form to remove the threshold
value.
S YNTAX
password-thresh [threshold]
no password-thresh
threshold - The number of allowed password attempts.
(Range: 1-120; 0: no threshold)
D EFAULT S ETTING
The default value is three attempts.
C OMMAND M ODE
Line Configuration
C OMMAND U SAGE
When the logon attempt threshold is reached, the system interface
becomes silent for a specified amount of time before allowing the next
logon attempt. (Use the silent-time command to set this interval.) When
this threshold is reached for Telnet, the Telnet logon interface shuts down.
E XAMPLE
To set the password threshold to five attempts, enter this command:
Console(config-line)#password-thresh 5
Console(config-line)#
R ELATED C OMMANDS
silent-time (794)
silent-time This command sets the amount of time the management console is
inaccessible after the number of unsuccessful logon attempts exceeds the
threshold set by the password-thresh command. Use the no form to
remove the silent time value.
S YNTAX
silent-time [seconds]
no silent-time
seconds - The number of seconds to disable console response.
(Range: 0-65535; 0: no silent-time)
D EFAULT S ETTING
The default value is no silent-time.