HP ProCurve - 'Configure login attempts'

Information

The default number of login attempts is '3,' meaning the user has three chances to successfully supply access credentials.

Once this limit is reached the user must re-initiate a login.

Update AAA_AUTH_ATTEMPTS with the appropriate value for the local environment

Solution

The command to configure login attempts is as follows\n

ProCurve Switch(config)# aaa authentication num-attempts <1-10>\n

See Also

http://www.hp.com/rnd/pdfs/Hardening_ProCurve_Switches_White_Paper.pdf

Item Details

Audit Name: TNS HP ProCurve

Category: ACCESS CONTROL

References: 800-53|AC-7a., CSCv6|16.7

Plugin: HPProCurve

Control ID: 3098d6b0f4ada36c243d4890f18bb325b6b195aaf3279ef4ed0eea3c93a749f8