AccountSecurity.NUMBER_OF_LOGINS_ALLOWEDyn

Headline

Set a maximum number of logins per user.

Default

N

Description

Sets the NUMBER_OF_LOGINS_ALLOWEDyn parameter.

Actions

None.

AccountSecurity.PASSWORD_HISTORY_DEPTH

Headline

Set the password history depth.

Default

3

Description

The PASSWORD_HISTORY_DEPTH parameter controls the password history

 

depth. A new password is checked against the number of most recently used

 

passwords stored in password history for a particular user. Users are not

 

allowed to reuse a stored, previously used password.

Actions

Sets the parameter PASSWORD_HISTORY_DEPTH in the /etc/default/

 

security file.

AccountSecurity.PASSWORD_HISTORY_DEPTHyn

Headline

Set a password history depth.

Default

N

Description

Sets the PASSWORD_HISTORY_DEPTHyn parameter.

Actions

None.

AccountSecurity.PASSWORD_MAXDAYS

Headline

Set the maximum number of days between password changes.

Default

182

Description

This parameter controls the default maximum number of days that passwords

 

are valid. For systems running HP-UX 11.11and HP-UX 11.0, setting this value

 

requires conversion to trusted mode. For HP-UX 11.22 and later, shadowed

 

password conversion is required. This parameter applies only to local non-root

 

users.

Actions

Sets the parameter PASSWORD_MAXDAYS in the /etc/default/security

 

file.

AccountSecurity.PASSWORD_MINDAYS

Headline

Set the minimum number of days between password changes.

Default

7

Description

This parameter controls the default minimum number of days until a password

 

can be changed. For systems running HP-UX 11.11 and HP-UX 11.0, setting

 

this value requires conversion to trusted mode. For HP-UX 11.22 and later,

 

shadowed password conversion is required. This parameter applies only to

 

local non-root users. When used with password aging, prevents users from

 

immediately resetting expired passwords.

Actions

Sets the parameter PASSWORD_MINDAYS in the /etc/default/security

 

file.

AccountSecurity.PASSWORD_WARNDAYS

Headline

Set the number of days a user will be warned that their password will expire.

Default

28

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