9.3.1.11. show password-policy
A - Introduction
The
`password-policy` command in `show` sub-group enables displaying the password policy for the accounts `setup`, `gviewadm` and `gview`.The possibility of modifying this policy is enabled by the set password-policy command.
B - Prerequisites
User: setup, gviewadm, gview
Dependencies: N/A
C - Command
`show password-policy`
D - Procedure to display the default password policy
The command prompt is displayed.
(gcap-cli)
Enter the command
show password-policy
- ValidateThe system displays the rules to be followed for defining a password
Password complexity rules: Minimum different characters between old and new passwords: 2 Minimum length: 12 Lowercase character required: yes Uppercase character required: yes Digit required: yes Other character class required: yes
Parameter...
Signification...
Minimum different characters between old and new passwords : x
It takes at least x different characters for a password to be considered different
Minimum length
minimum password length: here 12 characters
Lowercase character required:
yes: means that the password must contain at least 1 lower case letter
Uppercase character required:
yes: means that the password must contain at least 1 capital letter
Digits required:
yes: means that the password must contain at least 1 digit 0 to 9
Symbols required:
yes: means that the password must contain at least 1 symbol, not a number or a letter