Enterasys Networks D-Series - Manual (Page 46)

set system lockout
2-8 Basic Configuration
Example
This example shows how to display user lockout settings. In this case, switch defaults have not
been changed:
D2(su)->show system lockout
Lockout attempts: 3
Lockout time: 15 minutes.
Table 2‐3 provides an explanation of the command output. These settings are configured with the
set system lockout command (“ set system lockout ” on page 2‐8).
set system lockout
Use this command to set the number of failed login attempts before locking out (disabling) a read‐
write or read‐only user account, and the number of minutes to lockout the default admin super
user account after maximum login attempts. Once a user account is locked out, it can only be re‐
enabled by a super user with the set system login command (
page 2‐4 ).
Syntax
set system lockout {[attempts attempts] [time time]}
Parameters
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, super user.
Example
This example shows how to set login attempts to 5 and lockout time to 30 minutes:
D2(su)->set system lockout attempts 5 time 30
Table 2-3 show system lockout Output Details
Output Field What It Displays...
Lockout attempts Number of failed login attempts allowed before a read-write or read-only user’s
account will be disabled.
Lockout time Number of minutes the default admin user account will be locked out after the
maximum login attempts.
attempts attempts Specifies the number of failed login attempts allowed before a read‐write
or read‐only user’s account will be disabled. Valid values are 1 to 10.
time time Specifies the number of minutes the default admin user account will be
locked out after the maximum login attempts. Valid values are 0 to 60.