HP StorageWorks 8/80 Brocade Web Tools Administrator's Guide v6.2.0 (53-100119 - Page 250

17 User-defined accounts Setting the rules for passwords 1. Open the Switch Administration window as described on page 41. 2. Click the User tab. 3. Click Set Password Rule. The Configure Password Rule dialog box displays, as shown in Figure 109 on page 222. 4. Fill out the dialog box for the password rules you want to enforce. Options are: • Minimum number of days (0-999) before you can change the password again • Number of days (0-999) before a password expires • Number of password changes before you can reuse a password • Minimum password length (8-40 characters) • Minimum number of uppercase and lowercase characters required • Minimum number of digits and punctuation characters required • Number of characters that can be repeated in the password • Number of failed login attempts (0-999) before the password is locked from further change attempts, and the amount of time the password will be locked (0-99999 minutes) • Number of days to warn user before password expiration (0-999) 5. Choose whether to enable or disable the lockout administration features. If you choose to disable the lockout administration, the user is never locked out of the system. 6. Click OK to close the dialog box. 7. Click Apply to save your changes. FIGURE 109 Configure Password Rules dialog box 222 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1001194-01