Appliance User Management

7On appliances that are enforcing strong passwords, configure the password expiration settings as described in Table 32.

8Click Apply to send the user credentials to the selected appliances. The change takes effect immediately.

Table 32

Password policy values

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default password

Strong password

Parameter

 

policy

policy

Password expiration

99999 days

Default is 60. Range is

 

 

 

1-60.

Notify before expiration

7 days

Default is 10. Range is

 

 

 

1-30.

Expiration grace period

0 days

Default is 10. Range is

The number of days after expiration that a user

 

1-30.

 

 

can login with the old password.

 

 

Password change waiting period

0 days

Default is 1. Range is

Minimum number of days a user must wait before

 

1-7.

 

 

changing the password.

 

 

Max simultaneous log-in sessions

Unlimited

Default is 2. Range is

The maximum number of concurrent sessions

 

1-5.

 

 

allowed for a user.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 29 Adding a user to the ETEP using strong password controls

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