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layout: default
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title: Password Policy
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parent: Features
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nav_order: 8
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---
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# Password Policy
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Password policy enforces the security by requiring the users to use strong passwords.
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Currently, two methods are supported:
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## classic
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This mode of operation allows administrators to set the rules that user passwords must comply with when changing their
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password.
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The available options are:
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* Minimum password length
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* Require Uppercase
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* Require Lowercase
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* Require Numbers
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* Require Special characters
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<p align="center">
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<img src="../images/password-policy-classic-1.png" width="400">
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</p>
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## zxcvbn
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This mode uses [zxcvbn](https://github.com/dropbox/zxcvbn) for password strength checking. In this mode of operation,
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the user is not forced to follow any rules. The user is notified if their passwords is weak or strong.
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<p align="center">
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<img src="../images/password-policy-zxcvbn-1.png" width="400">
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</p>
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