ARBA-ND-000214 - AOS must be configured to enforce the limit of three consecutive invalid login attempts, after which time it must block any login attempt for 15 minutes.

Information

By limiting the number of failed login attempts, the risk of unauthorized system access via user password guessing, otherwise known as brute-forcing, is reduced.

Solution

Configure AOS with the following commands:
configure terminal
aaa password-policy mgmt
password-lock-out 3
password-lock-out-time 15
enable
exit
write memory

Item Details

Audit Name: DISA HPE Aruba Networking AOS NDM STIG v1r1

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

Plugin: ArubaOS

Control ID: cea8779f0f3d164a5d6904ba73c1f9818f4905c272c39c7b282f504650faaff1

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ARBA-ND-000214 - AOS must be configured to enforce the limit of three consecutive invalid login attempts, after which time it must block any login attempt for 15 minutes.

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