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Set password expiration policy

Set how long user passwords remain valid before users must create a new one. The default is no expiration.

Before you begin

You must have Administrator access to configure password settings.

Set expiration period

  1. In the CertCentral main menu, go to Settings > Authentication Settings.

  2. Select the Default settings tab.

  3. Under Expires after, select the desired expiration period:

    • No expiration (default)

    • 60 days

    • 90 days

    • 120 days

    • 6 months

    • 1 year

    • 18 months

    • 2 years

    • 3 years

  4. Select Save.

Notice

The expiration setting applies when a password reaches the configured age limit. It does not take effect immediately after saving.