CertCentral: Customize your account password settings
You must be a CertCentral administrator to customize the password settings for your CertCentral account.
Before you begin
Before you customize your password requirements, make sure your choices align with company policy.
Customize your password settings
In your CertCentral account, in the left main menu, go to Settings > Authentication Settings.
On the Authentication settings page, on the Default settings tab, under Password settings, update the following settings as needed.
tabel 1. Password settingsSettings
Options
Minimum length
10 character minimum*
12 character minimum
15 character minimum
18 character minimum
20 character minimum
Minimum Categories
Require 3 of the following: Upper, Lower, Number, Symbol*
Require the following: Upper, Lower, Number, Symbol
Expires after
No expiration*
60 days
90 days
120 days
6 months
1 year
18 months
2 years
3 years
* Default setting
When ready, select Save.
What's next
The next time a user updates their password, changes to the minimum password length and categories will be enforced. The Expires after setting goes into effect when a password reaches the new requirement.