# Login Configuration

Device > Configure > AAA Configuration > Login Configuration

This dialog box provides login configuration information associated with the device.

To view the definition for a particular MIB variable, click the appropriate link from the following list:

- Login Mode (cacLoginMode)

- Session (cacSession)

- Maximum Login Attempt (cacMaxLoginAttempt)

- Lockout Period (sec) (cacLockoutPeriodExt)

The following list specifies buttons in this dialog box, as well as their function:

- Click OK to continue.

- Click Apply to make changes take effect.

- Click Cancel to close the dialog box.

- Click Refresh to reload the dialog box.

- Click Print to print the contents of the dialog box.

- Click Help to access the online help.

Login Mode (cacLoginMode)

Mode in which the user logs into the network device.

Session (cacSession)

Session type used to connect to the network device.

Maximum Login Attempt (cacMaxLoginAttempt)

Indicates the maximum number of login attempts allowed.

Note: Setting this variable to 0 will disable login.

Lockout Period (sec) (cacLockoutPeriodExt)

Indicates the lockout period after the maximum number of login attempts is set.

If the device is running Catalyst OS version 7.1 or earlier, then the valid value range is 0, 30-600 seconds. If the device is running Catalyst OS version 7.2 or later, then the valid value range is 0, 30-43,200 seconds.