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    maximum-length

    Syntax

    maximum-length length;

    Hierarchy Level

    [edit system login passwords]

    Release Information

    Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1 for the QFX Series.

    Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 14.1X53-D20 for the OCX Series.

    Description

    Specify the maximum number of characters allowed in plain-text passwords. Newly created passwords must meet this requirement.

    Default

    For Junos OS-FIPS software, the maximum number of characters for plain-text passwords is 20. For Junos OS, no maximum is set.

    Options

    length—Maximum number of characters the password can include.

    Range: 1 to 64 characters

    Required Privilege Level

    system—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

     

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    Modified: 2015-03-01

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