Default password policy for Usage Metering Collector user accounts

Last Updated : Dec 07, 2020 |
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This topic contains information about the default password policy and password character requirements for Usage Metering Collector user accounts.

Default character requirements for password

By default, the Usage Metering Collector password:
  • Must be a minimum of 14 characters in length.
  • Can be a maximum of 20 characters in length.
  • Can contain a maximum of two consecutive repeated characters, that is, letters, numbers, or special characters. For example, AA.
  • Can contain a maximum of four consecutive characters of the same character class. For example, four consecutive uppercase letters, such as ABEF.
  • Must not contain spaces.
  • Must not contain the login name of the user account.

Default password policy

  • The password is valid for 90 days.
  • The password must not be the same as the previous 10 passwords.
  • The number of times a user can change the password per day is one.
For information about configuring a custom password policy, see Configuring custom password policy for Usage Metering Collector user accounts.