Set minimal password length [Removed in Security Center 2.0]

  • Release version: Xanadu
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Set the minimum length for a user password on your instance.

    The set.password.length property defines the minimum length required for a password and is used to evaluate compliance against the current password policy. The property value is an integer with a minimum recommended value of 12. Using a shorter length could lead to compliance failure against recommended regulations.

    More information

    Attribute Description
    Configuration name set.password.length
    Configuration type System Properties (/sys_properties_list.do)
    Data type integer
    Recommended value 12
    Default value 12
    Category Authentication
    Security risk
    • Severity score: 5.9
    • CVSS score: Medium
    • Security risk details: Setting the property to less than a value of 12 could lead to compliance issues and increases the risk of an attacker successfully brute forcing passwords.
    Dependencies and prerequisites None