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Cedex HiRes Analyzer Operator’s Guide
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7.2 Password Management
The Cedex HiRes Software 2.2 has been equipped with a detailed password management that is compliant with
CFR 21 Part 11 guidelines.
7.2.1. Specifying Password Characteristics
Password settings can be specifi ed and changed in the User Rights Management window. The following
password settings can be confi gured:
Composition rules
Min characters/Min digits
Minimum requirements for the number of characters and digits used.
Min length/Max length
Minimum and maximum length of the password.
Attempts to login
Number of times wrong passwords can be entered consecutively before
this user is denied access. Only the Administrator can reverse denial of
access by issuing a new password. The user will be warned before the
last allowed attempt.
Password…
never expires
Passwords never lose their validity.
expires in
Number of days after which passwords lose validity.
Warn the user
Number of days before password expiration to warn the user.
Old password can be reused after
Number of new passwords that must be used before old password can
be reused.
Use blacklist The so-called BlackList can be used to restrict selection of passwords
to only those that fulfi ll a specifi c security standard. This list contains
passwords that are not allowed to be used. The list is empty after
installation of the software by default.
The Administrator can enter incorrect passwords without limits with an extended time period after each
retry.
Administrator Functions
Password Management