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Password Rules

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  • [Utility]
    • [Administrator]
      • [Security]
        • [Security Details]
          • [Password Rules]

When enabling the Password Rules, set this option to ON (default: OFF).

Once Password Rules is enabled, the number of characters and text types that are available for passwords is restricted. If necessary, change the minimum number of password characters.

Once Password Rules is enabled, the following rules are applied to any password that is configured on this machine.

  • The minimum number of characters set in [Set Minimum Password Length] (default: 12 characters).

  • Passwords are case sensitive.

  • A password consisting of a string of identical characters cannot be used.

  • The previous password cannot be used.

The password rules are applied to:

  • Administrator Password

  • User Password

  • Account Password

  • WebDAV Server Password

  • SNMP Password

  • Remote panel server password

  • Encryption Passphrase