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backoff-factor

Syntax

backoff-factor seconds;

Hierarchy Level

[edit system login retry-options]

Release Information

Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 8.0.

Description

Configure the length of delay after each failed login attempt, which increases for each subsequent login attempt after the value specified in the backoff-threshold statement.

Options

seconds—Length of delay after each failed login attempt. The length of delay increases by this value for each subsequent login attempt after the value specified in the backoff-threshold option.

Range: 5 through 10

Default: 5

Required Privilege Level

admin—To view this statement in the configuration.

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

Published: 2012-11-15