6.2.1.2. bruteforce-protection

6.2.1.2.1. Introduction

The bruteforce-protection command in subgroup show enables displaying the system policy for protecting against brute force attacks.

6.2.1.2.2. Prerequisites

User: setup
Dependencies: N/A

6.2.1.2.3. Command

show bruteforce-protection

6.2.1.2.4. Example for showing the current system policy for protecting against brute force attacks

Enter the following command.
```
(gcap-cli) show bruteforce-protection
```
Validate.
The system displays the following information.
```
Current bruteforce protection rules:
   - Max tries: 3
   - Lock duration: 120s
```
User accounts are automatically locked for a set period of time (parameter Lock duration ) after several unsuccessful attempts (parameter Max tries).