CLI Guide

Security Commands 1177
User Guidelines
This limit is not enforced unless the passwords strength minimum
uppercase-letters command is configured with a value greater than 0. In other
words, with a configuration of 0, a password consisting entirely of upper case
letters will pass the minimum strength check criteria.
Example
console(config)#passwords strength minimum uppercase-letters 6
passwords strength minimum lowercase-letters
Use this command to enforce a minimum number of lowercase letters that a
password must contain. The valid range is 0–16. The default is 1. A setting of
0 means no restriction. Use the no form of this command to reset the
minimum lowercase letters to the default value.
Syntax
passwords strength minimum lowercase-letters 0–16
no passwords strength minimum lowercase-letters
Default Configuration
The default value is 1.
Command Mode
Global Configuration
User Guidelines
This limit is not enforced unless the passwords strength minimum lowercase-
letters command is configured with a value greater than 0. In other words, a
password consisting entirely of lower case letters will pass the minimum
strength check criteria.
Example
console(config)#passwords strength minimum lowercase-letters 6