Password Policies

none

The none policy requires that the password must comply with the following rule:

• There is no specific control over the password entered, but minimum length is 7 characters

strong

The strong policy requires that the password must comply with the following rules:

• Minimum length of 7 characters
• Contain at least 1 number
• Contain at least 1 uppercase character
• Contain at least 1 lowercase character
• Contain at least 1 special character
• At least 5 different characters
• Must be not present in the dictionaries of common words
• Must be different from the username
• Can not have repetitions of patterns formed by 3 or more characters (for example the password As1.$ AS1. $ is invalid)

WARNING: Changing the default policies is highly discouraged. The use of weak passwords often lead to compromised servers by external attackers.

Strong password policy for Users

Set a strong policy for Users Password (unchecked is 'none')

Strong password policy for Admin

Set a strong policy for the Admin Password (unchecked is 'none')

The Maximum Password Age

Maximum number of days for which you can keep the same password (default: 180)

The Minimum Password Age

Minimum number of days for which you are forced to keep the same password (default: 0)

The number of days before sending a reminder

Number of days on which the warning is sent by email (default: 7)