set history-count
To specify the number of unique passwords that a locally authenticated user must create before that user can
re-use a previously used password, use the set history-count command.
set history-count num_passwords
Syntax Description
The number of unique passwords required; value can be 0 to 15.
num_passwords
Command Modes
Password profile mode
Command History
ModificationRelease
Command added.1.1(1)
Usage Guidelines
By default, the num_passwords value is zero, which disables the password history count, allowing users to
re-use previously used passwords at any time.
Example
This example shows how to enter security mode and then password profile mode, and specify that
a user must make five unique password changes before being allowed to re-use a previously used
password:
FP9300-A# scope security
FP9300-A /security # scope password-profile
FP9300-A /security/password-profile # set history-count 5
FP9300-A /security/password-profile* # commit-buffer
FP9300-A /security/password-profile #
Related Commands
DescriptionCommand
Specifies the maximum number of times a locally authenticated user can change
his or her password.
set change-count
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set history-count