Password policy

The default policy requires that passwords have a minimum length of 8 characters and include at least one of each of the following:

  • Uppercase character
  • Lowercase character
  • Special character
  • Numeric character

If needed, you can request a change to the password rules by contacting Perfecto Support.

Restriction: Custom password roles are only supported in enterprise clouds.

The following table describes the available rules.

Rule Description

Special characters

Specifies the number of special characters (such as ?!#%$) that the password must include.

Password history

Specifies the number of old passwords stored in the system. When you change your password, you cannot use any of the stored old passwords.

Uppercase characters

Specifies the number of uppercase letters that the password must include.

Lowercase characters

Specifies the number of lowercase letters that the password must include.

Length

Specifies the minimum number of characters that the password must contain

Digits

Specifies the number of digits that the password must include

Force expired password change

Specifies the number of days for the password is valid. When the days have expired, a password change is required.

Regular expression patterns

Specifies one or more regular expression patterns that passwords must match.

Not username

A flag that indicates whether the password can be the same as the username.