Password Policy

Password policy is a requirement for users' passwords.

Currently, SAYMON doesn’t use additional password policies. Requests that handle passwords (for example, Change User’s Password) will test the new password against the default password policy.

Password Policy Model

Field Type Description

id

String

ID of the password policy.

name

String

Name of the password policy.

length

Integer

Minimum number of characters.

minLowercase

Integer

Minimum number of lowercase characters.

minCapital

Integer

Minimum number of capital characters.

minDigits

Integer

Minimum number of digits.

minSpecial

Integer

Minimum number of special characters. Special characters are all characters other than letters and digits.

changePasswordOnFirstLogin

Boolean

Whether to require a password change on the next login.

passwordLifetime

Integer

Time it takes for the password to expire.

passwordExpiredNotificationPeriod

Integer

Period of time before the password expiration, when the user is notified that their password is about to be expired.

uniquePasswordsNumber

Integer

The number of unique passwords, after which a user is allowed to set previously used password.