Set System Password - Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Manual

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Setting User Accounts and Passwords
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Password assignment required at account creation
Allow multiple accounts to share same password
Length of substrings in previous password(s) not allowed in new password: 0
Allow the same character to appear consecutively in a password
Require non-superusers to change password at first login
Minimum interval between password changes by non-superusers

set system password

Use this command to configure system password parameters.
Syntax
set system password [aging {days | disable}]
[history {size}]
[length {#ofChars}]
[min-required-chars {[uppercase #ofChars] [lowercase #ofChars] [numeric #ofChars]
[special #ofChars]}]
[require-at-creation {yes | no}]
[allow-duplicates {yes | no}]
[substring-match-len #ofChars]
[allow-repeating-chars {yes | no}]
[change-first-login {yes | no}]
[change-frequency minutes]
Parameters
aging days | disable
history size
length #ofChars
min‐required‐
chars
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Specifies the number of days to age the password. 
• days ‐ Valid values are 1 ‐ 365 
• disable ‐ Aging is not taken into account for user account passwords.
Specifies the number of passwords to keep in the password history for a 
user account. Valid values: 0 ‐ 10.
Specifies the minimum number of characters in a user account 
password.
Specifies the minimum number of characters of the specified type that 
must be present in a user account password as follows:
uppercase #ofchars ‐ minimum number of upper case characters
lowercase #ofchars ‐ minimum number of lower case characters
numeric #ofchars ‐ minimum number of numeric characters
special #ofchars ‐ minimum number of special characters
Valid values: 0 ‐ 40 in all cases.
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