Chapter 2 Setting Up XSCF 2-33
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 number of password
characters (Minlen)
• Minimum number of digits contained in
a password (Dcredit)
• Minimum number of uppercase letters
contained in a password (Ucredit)
• Minimum number of lowercase letters
contained in a password (Lcredit)
• Minimum number of symbols contained
in a password (Ocredit)
• Maximum numbers of passwords in the
password history (Remember)
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• 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)
Display lockout
setting
Displays lockout settings. showloginlockou
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TABLE 2-4 User Account Administration (Continued)
Item Description Shell Command Remarks