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Change General Password Settings

To change general password settings

  1. Go to the Authentication management area of the CMC.
  2. Double-click Enterprise.

    The Enterprise dialog displays.

  3. Select the check box for each password setting that you want to use, and provide a value if necessary.

    The following information identifies the minimum and maximum values for each of the settings you can configure.

Password Setting

Minimum

Recommended Maximum

Enforce mixed-cased password

N/A

N/A

Must contain at least N characters

0 characters

64 characters

Must change password every N day(s)

1 day

100 days

Cannot reuse the N most recent password(s)

1 password

100 passwords

Must wait N minutes to change password(s)

0 minutes

100 minutes

Disable account after N failed attempts to log in

1 failed

100 failed

Reset failed logon count after N minutes

1 minute

100 minutes

Reenable account after N minutes

0 minutes

100 minutes

  1. Click Update.