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==Overview==
'''Password Policy''' is used to control the length and complexity of passwords, password expiration and history, the number of retries that the [[User|user]] is allowed, and the lockout time for the account if they exceed the number of retries.
==The Password Policy Page Illustrated==
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==Password Length Encryption=={{PasswordEncryption}} ==Expiration of Inactive Accounts==This section control the expiration of inactive accounts. User accounts can become automatically disabled after a predetermined period of time. A password reset is required by the user to regain access to the system. This feature empowers organizations and Complexityadds to the many account management options available. '''[[Disable User Account After Inactive Period|Details on configuring this section is located here.]]''' ==Password Settings Section==
'''Maximum Password Update in 24 Hours''' – The maximum number of password changes a user can make within a 24 hour period can be defined. This is to prevent users bypassing the password history restriction by changing their password repeatedly to return to a previously used password. This setting only pertains to password changes by use of "Update Password" by user, not to the "Forgot Password" link or system administrators using "Set Password."