These settings set the password requirements used when changing passwords through using these menus.
Settings
Description
Minimum password length
This field set the minimum length of new passwords. Note that the combined requirements of the fields below for particular character types may create a requirement that exceed this value. Note also that the maximum password length is 31 characters.
Minimum number of uppercase characters
This field sets the number of uppercase alphabetic characters that new passwords must contain.
Minimum number of lowercase characters
This field sets the number of lowercase alphabetic characters that new passwords must contain.
Minimum number of numeric characters
This field sets the number of numeric characters that new passwords must contain.
Minimum number of special characters
This field sets the number of non-alphanumeric characters that new passwords must contain.
Allow character sequences
When selected, the server allows character sequences such as 1234, 1111, or abcd. When not selected, the field below sets the maximum length of any sequence.
Maximum allowed sequence length
When Allow character sequences is not selected, this field sets the maximum allowed length of any character sequence.