Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) - Manual (Page 1245)

AAA Commands
Software Reference for x310 Series Switches
C613-50046-01 REV A AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System - Version 5.4.4C 45.23
aaa local authentication attempts max-fail
This command configures the maximum number of failed login attempts before a user
account is locked out. Every time a login attempt fails the failed login counter is
incremented.
Use the no variant of this command to restore the maximum number of failed login
attempts to the default setting (5 failed login attempts).
Syntax aaa local authentication attempts max-fail <failed-logins>
no aaa local authentication attempts max-fail
Mode Global Configuration
Default The default for the maximum number of failed login attempts is 5 failed login attempts.
Usage When the failed login counter reaches the limit configured by this command that user
account is locked out for a specified duration configured by the
aaa local authentication
attempts lockout-time command.
When a successful login occurs the failed login counter is reset to 0. When a user account
is locked out all attempts to login using that user account will fail.
Examples To configure the number of login failures that will lock out a user account to 2 login
attempts, use the commands:
To restore the number of login failures that will lock out a user account to the default
number of login attempts (5 login attempts), use the commands:
Related Commands aaa local authentication attempts lockout-time
clear aaa local user lockout
Parameter Description
<failed-logins> <1-32>. Number of login failures allowed before locking out a
user.
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# aaa local authentication attempts max-fail 2
awplus# configure terminal
awplus(config)# no aaa local authentication attempts max-fail