Cisco WS-C2950SX-48-SI Configuration Manual page 455

Chapter 30 Configuring Switch Access Using AAA
Setting Authentication Login Attempts for Privileged Mode
To set authentication login attempts for privileged mode, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Step 1 Set authentication login attempts for privileged mode.
Enter the console or telnet keywords if you want to
enable local authentication only for the console port or
for Telnet connection attempts.
Step 2
Enable the login lockout time for privileged mode. Enter
the console or telnet keywords if you want to enable
local authentication only for the console port or for
Telnet connection attempts.
Step 3
Verify the local authentication configuration.
This example shows how to set enable mode authentication login attempts to 5, set the enable mode
lockout time for both console and Telnet connections to 50 seconds, and verify the configuration:
Console> (enable) set authentication enable attempt 5
Enable mode authentication attempts for console and telnet logins set to 5.
Console> (enable) set authentication enable lockout 50
Enable mode lockout time for console and telnet logins set to 50.
Console> (enable) show authentication
Login Authentication:
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tacacs
radius
kerberos
local
attempt limit
lockout timeout (sec)
Enable Authentication: Console Session
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tacacs
radius
kerberos
local
attempt limit
lockout timeout (sec)
Console> (enable)
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Console Session
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disabled
disabled
disabled
enabled(primary)
5
50
disabled
disabled
disabled
enabled(primary)
5
50
Catalyst 4500 Series, Catalyst 2948G, Catalyst 2980G Switches Software Configuration Guide
Command
set authentication enable attempt {count}
[console | telnet]
set authentication enable lockout {time}
[console | telnet]
show authentication
Telnet Session Http Session
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disabled disabled
disabled disabled
disabled disabled
enabled(primary) enabled(primary)
5 -
50 -
Telnet Session Http Session
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disabled disabled
disabled disabled
disabled disabled
enabled(primary) enabled(primary)
5 -
50 -
Configuring Authentication
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