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minimum-changes number;
[edit system login passwords]
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 7.4.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.
Specify the minimum number of character sets (or character set changes) required in
plain-text passwords. Newly created passwords must meet this requirement.
This statement is used in combination with the
is , then the number of character sets included in the password is checked
character-sets
against the specified minimum. If change-type is
character set changes in the password is checked against the specified minimum.
For Junos OS, the minimum number of changes is 1. For Junos-FIPS Software, the minimum
number of changes is 3.
number —The minimum number of character sets (or character set changes) required
for the password.
system—To view this statement in the configuration.
system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Special Requirements for JUNOS Software Plain-Text Passwords
change-type on page 514
Chapter 32: Configuration Statements for User and Access Management
change-type
set-transitions
statement. If the change-type
, then the number of
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