Supported Platforms
Related Documentation
- EX, M, MX, PTX, SRX, T Series
- change-type
- M, MX, PTX, QFX, T Series
- Special Requirements for Junos OS Plain-Text Passwords
minimum-changes
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
Specify the minimum number of character sets (or character set changes) required in plain-text passwords. Newly created passwords must meet this requirement.
This statement is used in combination with the change-type statement. If the change-type is character-sets, then the number of character sets included in the password is checked against the specified minimum. If change-type is set-transitions, then the number of character set changes in the password is checked against the specified minimum.
Default
For Junos OS, the minimum number of changes is 1. For Junos-FIPS Software, the minimum number of changes is 3.
Options
number—The minimum number of character sets (or character set changes) required for the password.
Required Privilege Level
system—To view this statement in the configuration.
system-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Related Documentation
- EX, M, MX, PTX, SRX, T Series
- change-type
- M, MX, PTX, QFX, T Series
- Special Requirements for Junos OS Plain-Text Passwords
Published: 2013-02-22
Supported Platforms
Related Documentation
- EX, M, MX, PTX, SRX, T Series
- change-type
- M, MX, PTX, QFX, T Series
- Special Requirements for Junos OS Plain-Text Passwords