Because Unified CM credential policies do not cover CLI/OS users or LDAP-authenticated end-user passwords, lockout and complexity for those accounts must be enforced elsewhere: at the directory for LDAP users and by the platform OS rules for CLI users.

inferred · Checked 2026-09-25

Vendor
Cisco
Product
Unified Communications Manager
Subsystem
credential policy
Deployment
on-premises
Region
not restricted
Release range
Release 15 and SUs
Status
inferred
Checked
2026-09-25

Sources

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APA

WarmTransfer. (2026, September 25). Unified CM security hardening: source note cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference. WarmTransfer. https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference

BibTeX

@misc{warmtransfer-claim-cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference,
  title  = {Unified CM security hardening: source note cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference},
  author = {{WarmTransfer}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://warmtransfer.net/knowledge/claims/cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference},
  note   = {Source note cucm-security-hardening-lockout-gap-inference, checked 2026-09-25}
}

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