Set System Password History; Show System Lockout - Enterasys G3G170-24 Cli Reference Manual

set system password history

Use this command to set the number of previously used user login passwords that will be checked
for password duplication. This prevents duplicate passwords from being entered into the system
with the set password command.
Syntax
set system password history size
Parameters
size
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, super user.
Example
This example shows how to configure the system to check the last 10 passwords for duplication
G3(su)->set system password history 10

show system lockout

Use this command to display settings for locking out users after failed attempts to log in to the
system.
Syntax
show system lockout
Parameters
None.
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, super user.
Example
This example shows how to display user lockout settings. In this case, switch defaults have not
been changed:
G3(su)->show system lockout
Lockout attempts: 3
Lockout time:
Table 2‐3 provides an explanation of the command output. .
Specifies the number of passwords checked for duplication. Valid values
are 0 to 10.
15 minutes.
set system password history
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