For more information on password policies, see the "Managing Users and Passwords" chapter in the HP-UX Directory Server administrator guide.

Parameter

Description

Entry DN

cn=config

 

 

Valid Range

2 to 512 characters

 

 

Default Value

8

 

 

Syntax

Integer

 

 

Example

passwordMinLength: 6

 

 

2.3.1.122 PasswordMinLowers (Password syntax)

This attribute sets the minimum number of lower case letters password must contain.

Parameter

Description

Entry DN

cn=config

 

 

Valid Range

0 to 64

 

 

Default Value

0

 

 

Syntax

Integer

 

 

Example

passwordMinLowers: 1

 

 

2.3.1.123 PasswordMinSpecials (Password syntax)

This attribute sets the minimum number of special, or nonalphanumeric, characters a password must contain.

Parameter

Description

Entry DN

cn=config

 

 

Valid Range

0 to 64

 

 

Default Value

0

 

 

Syntax

Integer

 

 

Example

passwordMinSpecials: 1

 

 

2.3.1.124 PasswordMinTokenLength (Password syntax)

This attribute sets the smallest attribute value length that is used for trivial words checking. For example, if the PasswordMinTokenLength is set to 3, then a givenName of DJ does not result in a policy that rejects DJ from being in the password, but the policy rejects a password containing the givenName of Bob.

Parameter

Description

Entry DN

cn=config

 

 

Valid Range

1 to 64

 

 

Default Value

3

 

 

Syntax

Integer

 

 

Example

passwordMinTokenLength: 3

 

 

2.3 Core server configuration attributes reference

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