Setting super password control parameters

  1. Enter system view.

    system-view

  2. Set the password aging time for super passwords.

    password-control super aging aging-time

    The default setting is 90 days.

  3. Configure the minimum length for super passwords.

    In non-FIPS mode:

    password-control super length length

    The default setting is 10 characters.

    In FIPS mode:

    password-control super length length

    The default setting is 15 characters.

  4. Configure the password composition policy for super passwords.

    In non-FIPS mode:

    password-control super composition type-number type-number [ type-length type-length ]

    By default, a super password must contain a minimum of one character type and a minimum of one character for each type.

    In FIPS mode:

    password-control super composition type-number type-number [ type-length type-length ]

    By default, a super password must contain a minimum of four character types and a minimum of one character for each type.