Managing User Passwords (CTPView)
You can limit how frequently a user can reuse a password,
exclude passwords, reinstate excluded passwords, and specify the rules
for forming passwords.
Limiting Password Reuse (CTPView)
To limit how frequently a password can be
reused:
- From the Admin Center, select Passwords
> Re-Use Password Limit.
- Select the number of new passwords a user must
create before a given password can be re-used.
- Click Set Password Re-Use Limit.
Excluding Passwords from Use (CTPView)
To exclude certain passwords from use:
- From the Admin Center, select Passwords
> Excluded Passwords.
- Type a password to add to the list of excluded
passwords.
- Click Add Password to List.
Reinstating Excluded Passwords (CTPView)
To reinstate a previously excluded password
for use:
- From the Admin Center, select Passwords
> Excluded Passwords.
- Select the password from the list of excluded passwords.
- Click Reinstate Selected Passwords.
Changing Requirements for New Passwords (CTPView)
To change the requirements for new passwords
(current passwords are not affected):
- From the Admin Center, select Passwords
> Modify Password Requirements.
- (Optional) Select the minimum password length,
in the range 15 through 56.
- (Optional) Select the maximum password length,
in the range 15 through 56.
The default is 56 characters.
- (Optional) Select the minimum number of lowercase
letters, in the range 1 through 56.
- (Optional) Select the minimum number of uppercase
letters, in the range 1 through 56.
- (Optional) Select the minimum number of numerals,
in the range 1 through 56.
- (Optional) Select the minimum number of nonalphanumeric
characters, in the range 1 through 56.
- Click Update Password Properties.
Published: 2010-10-05