Clear Account Lockout - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

Commands for Accessing the Switch

clear account lockout

clear account [all | <name>] lockout
Description
Re-enables an account that has been locked out (disabled) for exceeding the permitted number failed
login attempts, which was configured by using the
lockout-on-login-failures
Syntax Description
all Specifies all users.
name Specifies an account name.
Default
N/A
Usage Guidelines
This command applies to sessions at the console port of the switch as well as all other sessions. You can
re-enable both user and administrative accounts, once they have been disabled for exceeding the three
failed login attempts.
NOTE
The default admin account and failsafe accounts are never locked out.
This command only clears the locked-out (or disabled) condition of the account. The action of locking
out accounts following the failed login attempts remains until you turn it off by issuing the
account [all | <name>] password-policy lockout-on-login failures off
Example
The following command re-enables the account finance, which had been locked out (disabled) for
exceeding three failed login attempts:
clear account finance lockout
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 7.4.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.
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configure account password-policy
command.
configure
command.
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