Overview#
The set password-history DXServer Command sets the maximum number of entries to retain in the history. This prevents the user from re-using these passwords.CA Directory uses the operational attribute DxPwdHistory to maintain the password history.
This command has the following format:
set password-history = number-passwords | 0;
- number-passwords - Specifies the maximum number of passwords to retain in the history.
- 0 - (Default) Disables this feature.
Notes From Observations#
Appears DxPwdHistory is similar to pwdHistory however, the format is not known.Apparently, when you use the set password-history command to set to a value other than "0", the the DxPwdHistory holds the values for the password history.
Attribute Definition#
The DxPwdHistory AttributeTypes is defined as:- OID of 1.3.6.1.4.1.3327.6.10
- NAME: DxPwdHistory
- DESC:
- EQUALITY:
- ORDERING:
- SYNTAX: 1.3.6.1.4.1.1466.115.121.1.40
- NO-USER-MODIFICATION
- USAGE UserApplications
