Local password complexity - password composition uppercase

Information

Device administrators can specify password complexity policies that can be used to ensure that managementuser passwords cannot be easily guessed or brute-forced to gain access to devices.Configurable complexity requirements include:
- Minimum password length
- Password composition (lowercase, uppercase, numbers, symbols)
- Checking for repeat characters, repeating password, or username as part of password
- Password aging and history

Solution

To create a composition policy requiring three each of lowercase and uppercase letters, three numbers, and three symbols:

switch(config)# password composition lowercase 3
switch(config)# password composition uppercase 3
switch(config)# password composition number 3
switch(config)# password composition specialcharacter 3

See Also

https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=a00056155en_us

Item Details

Category: IDENTIFICATION AND AUTHENTICATION

References: 800-53|IA-5(1)(a)

Plugin: ArubaOS

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