aaa authentication attempts reset user <username> [no-clear-history | no-unlock]

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Clears the authentication history and unlocks of the specified account.

Note

This command only applies to the admin user account. It does not apply to other user accounts with administrative privileges.

Syntax

aaa authentication attempts reset user [no-clear-history | no-unlock]

Parameters

username

Username to reset.

no-clear-history

Unlock the specified account, but do not clear the authentication history.

no-unlock

Clear authentication history for the specified account, but do not unlock it.

Example

The following unlocks the specified account without clearing the authentication history:

hostname (config) # aaa authentication attempts reset user no-clear-history

The following clears the specified account's authentication history without unlocking it:

hostname (config) # aaa authentication attempts reset user no-unlock

User role

Administrator

Command mode

Configuration

Supported appliances

This command is supported on the following appliances running the specified releases or later:

  • Malware Analysis: Before release 6.4

  • Central Management System: 7.1

  • Email Security — Server: Before release 6.4

  • File Protect: Before release 6.4

  • Endpoint Security (HX): 2.5

  • Network Security: Before release 6.4

  • Intelligent Virtual Execution - Server: 7.9