DMA OperationsGuide Login Policy Settings
58 Polycom, Inc.
See also:
“System Security” on page 35
“Login Policy Settings” on page57
Session The Session page lets you increase system security by limiting the number and
length of login sessions.
You can see the current login sessions and terminate sessions by going to
User> Login Sessions. See “Login Sessions” on page 344.
The following table describes the fields on the Session page.
Table 3-6 Fields on the Local Password Settings page
Field Description
Password Management
Maximum password
age (days) Specify at what age a password expires (30-180 days).
Minimum password age
(days) Specify how frequently a password can be changed
(1-30 days).
Minimum length Specify the number of characters a password must
contain (8-30).
Minimum changed
characters Specify the number of characters that must be different
from the previous password (1-4).
Reject previous
passwords Specify how many of the user’s previous passwords the
system remembers and won’t permit to be reused
(8-30).
Password Complexity
Allow user name or its
reverse form Turns off the protection against a password containing
the user’s login name or its reverse.
Lowercase letters Specify the number of lowercase letters (a-z) that a
password must contain.
Uppercase letters Specify the number of uppercase letters (A-Z) that a
password must contain.
Numbers Specify the number of digit characters (0-9) that a
password must contain.
Special characters Specify the number of non-alphanumeric keyboard
characters that a password must contain.
Maximum consecutive
repeated characters Specify how many sequential characters may be the
same.