configure account password-policy lockout-time-period

configure account [all | name] password-policy lockout-time-period [num_mins | until-cleared]

Description

This command allows you to configure the lockout time period (ranging from one minute to one hour).

Syntax Description

all Configure all accounts.
name Configure a specific account name.
num_min Number of minutes (1-60) account is locked after max-failed-logins, unless unlocked via clear account name lockout.
until-cleared Account is locked after max-failed-logins until unlocked via clear account name lockout.

Default

Until-cleared.

Usage Guidelines

Use this command to configure the lockout time period (ranging from one minute to one hour. Note that fail safe and admin accounts will also be locked out if lockout time period is specified. If there is more than one admin account, admin will be locked out even if the lockout time period is set to indefinite.

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 16.1.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X670-G2, X690, X695, X870, 5320, 5420, and 5520 series switches.