System Security
The nv unset commands remove the configuration you set with the equivalent nv set commands. This guide only describes an nv unset command if it differs from the nv set command.
nv set system security password-hardening digits-class
Configures the password policy so that passwords must include at least one digit. You can specify enabled or disabled. The default setting is enabled when password security is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening digits-class disabled
nv set system security password-hardening expiration
Configures the duration in days after which system passwords expire. You can set a value between 1 and 365 days. The default value is 180 days.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening expiration 30
nv set system security password-hardening expiration-warning
Configures the number of days before a password expires to send a warning. You can set a value between 1 and 30 days. The default value is 15 days.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening expiration-warning 5
nv set system security password-hardening history-cnt
Configures the number of times you can reuse the same password. You can set a value between 1 and 100. The default value is 10.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening history-cnt 20
nv set system security password-hardening len-min
Configures minimum password length. You can specify a value between 6 and 32 characters. The default value is 8.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening len-min 10
nv set system security password-hardening lower-class
Configures the password policy so that passwords must include at least one lower case character. You can specify enabled or disabled. The default setting is enabled when password security is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening lower-class disabled
nv set system security password-hardening reject-user-passw-match
Configures the password policy so that usernames can be passwords. You can specify enabled or disabled. The default setting is enabled when password security is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening reject-user-passw-match disabled
nv set system security password-hardening special-class
Configures the password policy so that passwords must include at least one special character. The default setting is enabled when password security is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening special-class disabled
nv set system security password-hardening state
Enables or disables password security. The default setting is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening state disabled
nv set system security password-hardening upper-class
Configures the password policy so that passwords must include at least one uppercase letter. The default setting is enabled when password security is enabled.
Version History
Introduced in Cumulus Linux 5.9.0
Example
cumulus@switch:~$ nv set system security password-hardening upper-class disabled