Cisco Cisco Packet Data Gateway (PDG)
Global Configuration Mode Commands (L-S)
local-user max-failed-logins ▀
Command Line Interface Reference, StarOS Release 17 ▄
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local-user max-failed-logins
Configures the maximum number of failed login attempts a local-user can have before their account is locked out.
Product
All
Privilege
Security Administrator, Administrator
Mode
Exec > Global Configuration
configure
Entering the above command sequence results in the following prompt:
[local]host_name(config)#
Syntax
local-user max-failed-logins number
[ default | no ] local-user max-failed-logins
no
Disables this functionality.
default
Restores this parameter to its default setting of 5.
number
Specifies the maximum number of times a local-user could experience a login failure before their account is
locked out.
locked out.
number
is an integer from 2 through 100. Default: 5
Usage
This command configures the maximum number of failed login attempts a local-user can have before their
account is locked out. For example if, this parameter is configured to “3” then after the third failed login
attempt, the account would be locked.
account is locked out. For example if, this parameter is configured to “3” then after the third failed login
attempt, the account would be locked.
Important:
Local-user accounts can be configured to either enforce or reject a lockout due to the maximum
number of failed login being reached. Refer to the
local-user username
command for more information.
Refer to the
local-user lockout-time
command for more information.
Example
The following command configures a maximum of three login attempts:
local-user max-failed-logins 3