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User Account Limits

A user account is an entry that contains a userPassword attribute.

You can only use the commands listed here if you have enabled password policies, with the set password-policy Command.

What Is Limited

How to Set the Limit

Default If Limit Is Not Changed

Time an account can be used before the password expires

set password-age Command

No limit

Maximum number of grace logins with an expired password

set password-grace-logins Command

No limit

Maximum time an account can remain unused before it becomes suspended

set password-last-use Command

No limit

Maximum number of failed logins with an incorrect password before an account becomes suspended

set password-retries Command

No limit

Maximum time an account will remain suspended before allowing logins

set password-max-suspension Command

No limit

Minimum time before a new password can be modified

set password-min-age Command

No limit

Maximum number of passwords to retain for reuse checking

set password-history Command

No limit

Minimum length of a new password

set password-min-length Command

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Minimum number of certain characters allowed in a new password

set password-alpha Command

set password-alpha-num Command

set password-lowercase Command

set password-non-alpha Command

set password-non-alpha-num Command

set password-numeric Command

set password-uppercase Command

No limit

The maximum length of a new password

set password-max-length Command

No limit

The maximum number of times a single character can be repeated

set password-max-repetition Command

No limit

The maximum number of times a string can be repeated

set password-max-substring-repetition Command

No limit

The minimum length of the string used by password-max-substring-repetition

set password-min-length-repeated-substring Command

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