Defining Enable Passwords - Dell PowerConnect 3424 User Manual

Defining Enable Passwords

The Enable Password page sets a local password to control access to Normal and Privilege levels.
To open the Enable Password page, click System → Management Security → Enable Passwords in
the tree view.
Figure 6-50. Enable Password
The Enable Password page contains the following fields:
Select Enable Access Level — Access level associated with the enable password. Possible field
values are 1-15.
Password (0-159 characters) — The current enable password.
Confirm Password — Confirms the new enable password. The password appears in the *****
format.
Enable Password Aging (1-365) — Indicates the amount of time in days that elapses before a
password is aged out, when selected.
Expiry Date — Indicates the expiration date of the enable password.
Lockout Status — Specifies the number of failed authentication attempts since the user last
logged in successfully, when the Enable Login Attempts checkbox is selected in the Password
Management page. Specifies LOCKOUT, when the user account is locked.
Reactivate Suspended User — Reactivates the specified user's access rights, when selected. Access
rights can be suspended after unsuccessfully attempting to login.
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