Local-User Account Suspensions; Changing Local-User Passwords - Cisco ASR 5500 System Administration Manual
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Changing Local-User Passwords
• Login failures: The configured maximum login failure threshold has been reached. Refer to the local-user
• Password Aging: The configured maximum password age has been reached. Refer to the local-user
Accounts that are locked out are inaccessible to the user until either the configured lockout time is reached
(refer to the local-user lockout-time command in the Global Configuration Mode Commands chapter of the
Command Line Interface Reference) or a security administrator clears the lockout (refer to the clear local-user
command in the Exec Mode Commands chapter of the Command Line Interface Reference).
Important
Local-User Account Suspensions
Local-user accounts can be suspended as follows:
configure
suspend local-user name
A suspension can be removed by entering:
configure
no suspend local-user name
Changing Local-User Passwords
Local-user administrative users can change their passwords using the password change command in the Exec
mode. Users are prompted to enter their current and new passwords.
Security administrators can reset passwords for local-users by entering the following command from the root
prompt in the Exec mode:
[local]
name is the name of the local-user account for which the password is to be changed. When a security
administrator resets a local-user's password, the system prompts the user to change their password the next
time they login.
All new passwords must adhere to the password properties configured for the system.
ASR 5500 System Administration Guide, StarOS Release 21.5
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max-failed-logins command in the Global Configuration Mode Commands chapter of the Command
Line Interface Reference for details
password command in the Global Configuration Mode Commands chapter of the Command Line
Interface Reference for details.
Local-user administrative user accounts could be configured to enforce or reject lockouts. Refer to the
local-user username command in the Global Configuration Mode Commands chapter of the Command
Line Interface Reference for details.
host_name
password change username name
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