Reference Guide

lockout-period
minutes
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword lockout-period then the
number of minutes. The range is from 1 to 1440 minutes.
The default is
0 minutes and the lockout-period is not
enabled. This parameter enhances the security of the switch
by locking out sessions on the Telnet or SSH sessions for
which there has been a consecutive failed login attempts.
The console is not locked out.
character-
restriction
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords character-restriction
to indicate a character restriction for the password.
upper number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword upper then the upper
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
lower number (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword lower then the lower
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
numeric
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword numeric then the numeric
number. The range is from 0 to 31.
special-char
number
(OPTIONAL) Enter the keywords special-char then the
number of special characters permitted. The range is from 0
to 31.
Defaults none
Command
Modes
CONFIGURATION
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.5(0.0) Introduced lockout-period option on the Z9000, S6000,
S4820T, S4810, and MXL.
Version 9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Version 6.3.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Related
Commands
password — specifies a password for users on terminal lines.
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