# Configure Mailbox Passcode Parameters by Line Group

This procedure describes how to:

- Set a minimum and maximum passcode length

- Set the number of incorrect passcode attempts that will trigger a warning

- Set the period for counting incorrect passcode attempts

To configure mailbox passcode parameters by line group:

1. From the Main Menu, select (S) System Maintenance, (R) Reconfiguration, and then (R) Reconfigure System.

2. Do one of the following:

3. Select (F) Modify Inactive Configuration if you just made a change through the Offline Menu without activating it

4. Otherwise, select (E) Modify Active Configuration.

5. Select (G) Group Selected and enter the number of the line group (1-24) that you want to modify.

6. Select (M) Modify Application and then (P) Passcode Menu.

7. Select (M) Minimum Passcode Length and enter a number (4-10). This is the minimum number of digits that constitute a valid passcode for all users in the current line group.

8. Select (N) Maximum Passcode Length and enter a number (4-10). This is the maximum number of digits that constitute a valid passcode for all users in the current line group.

9. Select (C) Passcode Trip Count and enter the number of times (1-255) someone can attempt to use an incorrect passcode during a passcode trip period before a warning is issued, or enter 0 (zero) to disable the passcode trip count function.

10. Select (P) Passcode Trip Period and enter the number of hours (1-240) for the time limit for a passcode trip count, or enter 0 (zero) to disable the passcode trip period function.

11. Save the parameter settings by exiting to the NuPoint Voice Configuration Main Menu.

12. If you chose to modify the Inactive Configuration in step 2, you need to Activate the Inactive Configuration before your changes appear.

Parent topic: Procedures (Text Console)