Length Based Password Validator
The Length Based Password Validator is used to determine whether a proposed password is acceptable based on whether the number of characters it contains falls within an acceptable range of values.
Both upper and lower bounds may be defined.
Parent
The Length Based Password Validator object inherits from Password Validator.
Length Based Password Validator properties
You can use configuration expressions to set property values at startup time. For details, see Property value substitution.
| Basic Properties | Advanced Properties |
|---|---|
enabled
Synopsis |
Indicates whether the password validator is enabled for use. |
Default value |
None |
Allowed values |
true false |
Multi-valued |
No |
Required |
Yes |
Admin action required |
None |
Advanced |
No |
Read-only |
No |
max-password-length
Synopsis |
Specifies the maximum number of characters that can be included in a proposed password. |
Description |
A value of zero indicates that there will be no upper bound enforced. If both minimum and maximum lengths are defined, then the minimum length must be less than or equal to the maximum length. |
Default value |
0 |
Allowed values |
An integer. Lower limit: 0. Upper limit: 2147483647. |
Multi-valued |
No |
Required |
No |
Admin action required |
None |
Advanced |
No |
Read-only |
No |
min-password-length
Synopsis |
Specifies the minimum number of characters that must be included in a proposed password. |
Description |
A value of zero indicates that there will be no lower bound enforced. If both minimum and maximum lengths are defined, then the minimum length must be less than or equal to the maximum length. |
Default value |
6 |
Allowed values |
An integer. Lower limit: 0. Upper limit: 2147483647. |
Multi-valued |
No |
Required |
No |
Admin action required |
None |
Advanced |
No |
Read-only |
No |
Advanced properties
Use the --advanced
option to access advanced properties.
java-class
Synopsis |
Specifies the fully-qualified name of the Java class that provides the password validator implementation. |
Default value |
org.opends.server.extensions.LengthBasedPasswordValidator |
Allowed values |
A Java class that extends or implements:
|
Multi-valued |
No |
Required |
Yes |
Admin action required |
The object must be disabled and re-enabled for changes to take effect. |
Advanced |
Yes |
Read-only |
No |