HP VPN Firewall Appliances Access Control Configuration Guide

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• Settings for super passwords apply to only super passwords.
The previous four types of settings have the following priorities:
• For local user passwords, the settings with a smaller application scope have a higher priority.
• For super passwords, the settings configured specifically for super passwords, if any, override those
configured in system view.
To configure password control:
Task Remarks
Enabling password control Required.
Setting global password control parameters Optional.
Setting user group password control parameters Optional.
Setting local user password control parameters Optional.
Setting super password control parameters Optional.
Setting a local user password in interactive mode Optional.
Enabling password control
1. Enable the global password control feature in system view.
Password control configurations take effect only after the password control feature is enabled
globally.
2. Enable password control functions individually.
The following password control functions need to be enabled individually after the password
control feature is enabled globally:
{ Password aging.
{ Minimum password length.
{ Password history.
{ Password composition checking.
To enable password control:
Ste
p
Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Enable the global password
control feature.
password-control enable Disabled by default.
3. Enable a specific password
control function.
password-control { aging |
composition | history | length }
enable
Optional.
All of the four password control
functions are enabled by default.
After global password control is enabled, local user passwords configured on the firewall are not
displayed when you use the corresponding display command.