Chapter 15

15.4.7

User settings

Password management

Click [System] in the [IPU Settings] tree of the [IPU Settings] dialog box and click [Password Management].

Note:
Only a user with an [Administrator] role can use this setting.
[Password expiration
date]

Set the period to automatically force users to change their passwords.
Any value from 0 to 999 can be entered.
If you enter 0, the password will not expire and the number field [Prior notification of
password expiration] is disabled.

[Prior notification of
password expiration]

Set the period to notify users before their password expires.
Any value from 1 to 999 can be entered.

[Password minimum
requirements
definition]

The options below are for setting the minimum password length and password
complexity requirements.

[The minimum
number of
characters]

Any value from 1 to 20 can be entered.

[Uppercase
letters]

Checking [Necessary] requires at least one uppercase letter be used in the
password.

[Lowercase
letters]

Checking [Necessary] requires at least one lowercase letter be used in the
password.

[Numbers]

Checking [Necessary] requires at least one numeric character be used in the
password.

[Special
characters]

Checking [Necessary] requires at least one special character be used in the
password.
The following special characters can be used:
!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~

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