Password-Control Super Length - HP 5920 Command Reference Manual

Use undo password-control super composition to restore the default.
Syntax
password-control super composition type-number type-number [ type-length type-length ]
undo password-control super composition
Default
In non-FIPS mode, the super password composition policy is as follows: A super password must contain
at least one type of characters from uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, or special characters (see
Security Configuration Guide), and each type must contain at least one character. .
In FIPS mode, the super password composition policy is as follows: A super password must contain four
types of characters from uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters, and each
type must contain at least one character.
Views
System view
Predefined user roles
network-admin
Parameters
type-number type-number: Specifies the minimum number of character types that a super password must
contain. The value range for the type-number argument is 1 to 4 in non-FIPS mode, and is fixed at 4 in
FIPS mode.
type-length type-length: Specifies the minimum number of characters that are from each character type.
The value range for the type-length argument is 1 to 63 in non-FIPS mode, and 1 to 15 in FIPS mode.
Usage guidelines
The product of the minimum number of character types and minimum number of characters for each type
must be smaller than the maximum length of the super password.
Examples
# Specify that a super password must contain at least three types of characters and each type must
contain at least five characters.
<Sysname> system-view
[Sysname] password-control super composition type-number 3
Related commands
display password-control
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password-control composition
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password-control super length

Use password-control super length to set the minimum length for super passwords.
Use undo password-control super length to restore the default.
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type-length 5