Authentication and Access Control
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Password complexity and hardening for local users (QFX5220, QFX5230-64CD, QFX5240-64OD, and QFX5240-64QD)—Enhance password security for local users with the
minimum-reuse
andmaximum-lifetime
options at the[edit system login password]
hierarchy level. These options ensure encrypted passwords meet reuse criteria and expire after a specified duration.Use the CLI command
show system login password-expiry-information
to view password expiration details. Root users can see expiration data for all users, while non-root users can view their own password status.[See password (Login).]