Password changer policy

Password changer policy defines specifics of how frequently the password should be changed and password complexity requirements.

Defining a password changer policy

1. Select Management > Password changers > Password policies.
2. Click Add.
3. Enter object name.
4. Select the Password change enabled option and specify the time interval between each password change.
5. Select the Password verification enabled option and specify the time interval between each password verification.

6. Define password complexity.

Parameter	Description
Length	Provide the number of characters comprising the password.
Small letters	Select to include lowercase characters, define their minimal number.
Capital letters	Select to include uppercase characters, define their minimal number.
Special characters	Select to include special characters, define their minimal number.
Digits	Select to include digits, define their minimal number.

Note

The sum of the enforced password requirements cannot be greater than the specified password length.

7. Click Save.

Editing a password changer policy

1. Select Management > Password changers > Password policies.

2. Find and click desired object to open its configuration page.
3. Modify configuration parameters as needed.

4. Click Save.

Deleting a password changer policy

1. Select Management > Password changers > Password policies.
2. Find and select desired objects.
3. Click Delete.
4. Confirm deletion of selected objects.

Related topics:

• Data model
• Accounts
• Custom password changers
• Setting up password changing on a Unix system