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config authen parameter attempt
authenticated after the set amount of attempts will be denied access
to the switch and will be locked out of further authentication
attempts. Command line interface users will have to wait 60 seconds
before another authentication attempt. Telnet users will be
disconnected from the switch.
Parameters parameter attempt <int 1-255> - Set the maximum number of
attempts the user may try to become authenticated by the switch,
before being locked out.
Restrictions Only administrator-level users can issue this command.
Example usage:
To set the maximum number of authentication attempts at 5:
DES-3550:4# config authen parameter attempt 5
Command: config authen parameter attempt 5
Success.
DES-3550:4#
show authen parameter
Purpose Used to display the authentication parameters currently configured
on the switch.
Syntax
show authen parameter
Description This command will display the authentication parameters currently
configured on the switch, including the response timeout and user
authentication attempts.
This command will display the following fields:
Response timeout – The configured time allotted for the switch to
wait for a response of authentication from the user attempting to log
in from the command line interface or telnet interface.
User attempts: The maximum number of attempts the user may try
to become authenticated by the switch, before being locked out.
Parameters None.
Restrictions None.
Example usage:
To display the authentication parameter set on the switch: