Setting Description
Minimum Length The minimum number of characters required for a
valid password.
Require Lowercase Letters The minimum number of lowercase letters required
for a valid password.
Require Uppercase Letters The minimum number of uppercase letters required
for a valid password.
Require Numbers The minimum number of numerals required for a
valid password.
Require Special Characters The minimum number of special characters
required for a valid password. Supported
characters include: @ - _ ! ; $ , \ / & . # *
Reject Previous Passwords The number of most recent passwords that you
can’t reuse. If you set this to Off, all previous
passwords are valid.
Minimum Password Age in Days The minimum number of days before the password
can change.
Maximum Password Age in Days The maximum number of days before the password
must change.
Minimum Changed Characters The number of characters that must be different or
change position in a new password. For example, if
you set this to 3, 123abc can change to 345cde
but not to 234bcd.
Maximum Consecutive Repeated Characters The maximum number of consecutive repeated
characters allowed in a password. For example, if
you set this to 3, aaa123 is a valid password but
aaaa123 is not.
Password Expiration Warning Specifies how many days in advance a warning
displays indicating that the password expires soon
(if you set a maximum password age).
Can Contain ID or Its Reverse Form Specifies whether the associated ID or its reverse
can be part of a password. If you enable this setting
and the ID is admin, passwords admin and nimda
are allowed.
3. Select Save.
Changes to most password policy settings don’t take effect until the next time the password is changed.
Changes take effect immediately for Minimum Password Age in Days, Maximum Password Age in
Days, and Password Expiration Warning.
Create Local Administrator Credentials
You can require local administrator credentials for in-room and remote access to the G7500 system.
Passwords for logging in to the system are case sensitive and can’t contain more than 40 characters.
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