Appendix B Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection - ZyXEL Communications ZyAIR User Manual

Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection
The following describes the commands for enabling, disabling and configuring the brute-force password
guessing protection mechanism for the password. See the Command Interpreter appendix for information
on the command structure.
Chart B-1 Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection Commands
COMMAND
sys pwderrtm
sys pwderrtm 0
sys pwderrtm N
Example
sys pwderrtm 5
By default, the brute-force password guessing protection is turned ON with a 3-minute wait time.
Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection
This command displays the brute-force guessing password protection settings.
This command turns off the password's protection from brute-force guessing.
This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for N (a
number from 1 to 60) minutes after the third time an incorrect password is entered.
This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for five minutes after
the third time an incorrect password is entered.
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