change-type

Syntax

Hierarchy Level

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 7.4.

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.

Description

Set requirements for using character sets in plain-text passwords. When you combine this statement with the minimum-changes statement, you can check for the total number of character sets included in the password or for the total number of character-set changes in the password. Newly created passwords must meet these requirements.

Options

Specify one of the following:

• character-sets—The number of character sets in the password. Valid character sets include uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, punctuation, and other special characters.

• set-transitions—The number of transitions between character sets.

Required Privilege Level

system—To view this statement in the configuration.

system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.