Password Rule and Policy

You can set a value between 8 and 20.

This value indicates the minimum number of characters, which is part of the rules to specify a valid password.

Changes take effect right after the value is set. Click “Save Setting” on Main Menu if you would like to keep the setting after the system reboot.

You can set passwords to expire after a number of days between 0 and 365, or you can specify that passwords never expire by setting the value to 0.

You can set a number of days between 0 and 365 before a password expiration to receive a password expiration warning.

If you set the value to 0, there is no password expiration warning.

You can set a value between 0 and 240.

This feature allows you to set the minimum interval (in hours) at which users can change the passwords. The value specified for this feature can not exceed the value specified for Password expiration period.

If you set the value to 0, users can change the password immediately.

You can set a value between 0 and 10.

This feature allows you to determine the number of unique new passwords that must be set before an old password can be reused.

If you set the value to 0, an old password can be reused immediately.

Changes take effect right after the value is set. Click “Save Setting” on Main Menu if you would like to keep the setting after the system reboot.

You can set a value between 0 and 100.

This feature allows you to set a maximum number of times users attempt to login with an incorrect password before user account is locked out. The lockout duration depends on the value of the Lockout period after maximum login failures.

If you set the value to 0, the account will never be locked out.