Siemens SCALANCE XM-400 - Commands in the Global Configuration Mode; Password Policy

Security and authentication
11.1 User management
SCALANCE XM-400/XR-500 Command Line Interface (CLI)
806 Configuration Manual, 06/2016, C79000-G8976-C252-11
Syntax
Call the command without parameters:
whoami
Result
The user name of the logged in user is displayed.
11.1.4
Commands in the global configuration mode
This section describes commands that you can call up in the Global configuration mode.
In Privileged EXEC mode, enter the
configure terminal command to change to this mode.
Commands relating to other topics that can be called in the Global configuration mode can
be found in the relevant sections.
You exit the Global configuration mode with the
end or exit command and are then in the
Privileged EXEC mode again.
11.1.4.1
password policy
Description
With this command you specify which password policy will be used when assigning new
passwords.
Requirement
You are in the Global configuration mode.
The command prompt is as follows:
cli(config)#
Syntax
Call up the command with the following parameters:
password policy < low | high >
The parameters have the following meaning:
Parameter
Description
Range of values / note
low
Password policy: Low
Password length: at least 6 characters
high Password policy: High Password length: at least 8 characters
at least 1 uppercase letter
at least 1 special character
at least 1 number