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Configuring Password Policies

Apiculus platform admins can set up password policies from Administration > Settings > Passwords. A host of controls is available to set up password policies, including:

  • Minimum Password Length - the minimum number of characters required for a secure password.
  • Maximum Password Length - the maximum number of characters required for a secure password.
  • Password Lifespan Days - the number of days after which password needs to be reset.
  • Failed Attempts For Lockout - failed attempts after which the account should be locked out.
  • Last Passwords To Restrict - the number of last-used passwords that can not be reused.
  • Account Recovery - account recovery via email and mobile; mobile available if SMS gateway is set up.

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All passwords will accept at least one lowercase, one uppercase, one numeric, and one special character (_, &, @, #, $, %, or !).