Prestige 662H/HW Series User’s Guide

Appendix Q

Brute-Force Password Guessing

Protection

The following describes the commands for enabling, disabling and configuring the brute-force password guessing protection mechanism for the password. See Appendix N for information on the command structure.

Table 29 Brute-Force Password Guessing Protection Commands

COMMAND

DESCRIPTION

 

 

sys pwderrtm

This command displays the brute-force guessing password protection settings.

 

 

sys pwderrtm 0

This command turns off the password’s protection from brute-force guessing. The

 

brute-force password guessing protection is turned off by default.

sys pwderrtm N

This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for N (a

 

number from 1 to 60) minutes after the third time an incorrect password is entered.

Example

sys pwderrtm 5

This command sets the password protection to block all access attempts for five minutes after the third time an incorrect password is entered.

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