HP MSR2000/3000/4000 Router Series Security Command Reference

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In FIPS mode, the password using the global composition policy must contain at least four character types
and at least one character for each type.
In both non-FIPS and FIPS modes, the password composition policy for a user group is the same as the
global policy, and the password composition policy for a local user is the same as that of the user group
to which the local user belongs.
Views
System view, user group view, local user view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
type-number type-number: Specifies the minimum number of character types that a password must
contain. The value range for the type-number argument is 1 to 4 in non-FIPS mode and fixed at 4 in FIPS
mode. The following character types are available:
• Uppercase letters A to Z.
• Lowercase letters a to z.
• Digits 0 to 9.
• Special characters in Table 13.
Table 13 Special characters
Character name
S
y
mbol Character name S
y
mbol
Ampersand sign & Apostrophe '
Asterisk * At sign @
Back quote ` Back slash \
Blank space N/A Caret ^
Colon : Comma ,
Dollar sign $ Dot .
Equal sign = Exclamation point !
Left angle bracket < Left brace {
Left bracket [ Left parenthesis (
Minus sign - Percent sign %
Plus sign + Pound sign #
Quotation marks " Right angle bracket >
Right brace } Right bracket ]
Right parenthesis ) Semi-colon ;
Slash / Tilde ~
Underscore _ Vertical bar |
type-length type-length: Specifies the minimum number of characters for each type in the password. The
value range for the type-length argument is 1 to 63 in non-FIPS mode, and 1 to 15 in FIPS mode.