2-38 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers XSCF User’s Guide • January 2012
Password policy Sets a password policy as described below.
• Minimum number of days that must
elapse before the password can be
changed (Mindays)
• Maximum number of days that the
password is valid (Maxdays)
• Number of days preceding password
expiration, for the first warning (Warn)
• Number of days in which the account
remains unlocked after password
expiration (Inactive)
• Number of days a new account will be
valid before expiring and becoming
disabled. (Expiry)
• Maximum number of retries of
password entry (Retry)
• Maximum number of characters that
must be different in a new
password.(Difok)
• Minimum password length (Minlen)
• Number of maximum credit to the
minimum password length by digits
contained in a password (Dcredit)
• Number of maximum credit to the
minimum password length by uppercase
letters contained in a password (Ucredit)
• Number of maximum credit to the
minimum password length by lowercase
letters contained in a password (Lcredit)
• Number of maximum credit to the
minimum password length by symbols
contained in a password (Ocredit)
• Maximum numbers of passwords in the
password history (Remember)
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icy
• Once an account is
locked after password
expiration, its user
must contact the
system administrator
in order to use the
system again.
• A password must
consist of at least six
characters.
• Inactive is -1, which
means unlimited.
• Expiry is 0, which
means unlimited.
(Note 1)
• The number of credit
is the number of
reduced character
from the current
minimum password
length. When the
credit of each character
is combined, a shorter
password than the
current minimum
password length can
be accepted.
Display lockout
setting
Displays lockout settings. showloginlockou
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TABLE 2-4 User Account Administration (Continued)
Item Description Shell Command Remarks