Password policies
Administrators can manage internal LDAP users and password policies on the Users and Privileges console page. You can create new password policies or update and delete existing password policies on the Password policies tab, and assign a specific password policy to a user on the Users tab.
Usage
Under the Users and Privileges console page, there are various attributes and/or options
when adding a policy.
| Password policy attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| Policy name | A policy name of your choosing. |
| Minimum password length | Specify the minimum number of password characters. |
| Enforce password history | Maintain history of passwords. |
| Number of stored passwords | The number of most recent passwords that are stored in the history list. Any new password that is found in the list will be rejected. |
| Enforce password expiration | Enforces a password expiry date. |
| Duration of password validity (days) | Specify the number of days that a password is valid, starting from the time the password policy is applied. |
| Enforce account lockout | Enforces ability to lock user out of account due to invalid login attempts. |
| Lockout threshold | Specify the number of consecutive invalid login attempts required before the account will be locked out. |
| Lockout duration (minutes) | The duration of the account lockout. |