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Configuring Password Policy

Overview

In Motadata AIOps, administrators have the ability to configure the password policy to enforce security measures and ensure that users create strong and secure passwords. The password policy settings allow administrators to define the minimum requirements for passwords, such as length, complexity, and expiration. By configuring the password policy, organizations can enhance the overall security posture of Motadata AIOps system and protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.

With the password policy in place, administrators can establish guidelines for creating passwords that meet specific security standards. This ensures that users adhere to best practices when setting their passwords, reducing the risk of weak or easily guessable passwords that could compromise system security. By implementing a strong password policy, organizations can boost their defense against unauthorized access attempts and strengthen the overall security of their Motadata AIOps environment.

Next, let's look into the details of how administrators can configure the password policy settings in Motadata AIOps, including the specific parameters that can be defined and the impact they have on user password management.

Go to Menu. Select Settings . After that, Go to User Settings . Select Password Settings to configure the password policy.

Password Settings Screen

When configuring the password policy in Motadata AIOps, administrators have the option to define various parameters to enforce password requirements. Here's a description of the fields available in the password policy configuration screen:

OptionDescription
Password ExpiryBy enabling this setting, administrators can specify a time duration after which user passwords will expire. Users will be prompted to change their passwords periodically to ensure enhanced security. Also, specify the number of days after which the passwords will expire in the blank field besides the Password Expiry.
Password UppercaseEnabling this setting makes it mandatory for passwords to contain at least one uppercase letter. Users will be required to include uppercase characters in their passwords to meet the password policy requirements.
Password LowercaseThis setting requires passwords to include at least one lowercase letter. Users must include lowercase characters in their passwords to meet the password policy requirements.
Password with NumberEnabling this setting ensures that passwords must contain at least one numerical digit. Users will be prompted to include numbers in their passwords to comply with the password policy.
Password with Special CharacterThis field mandates the inclusion of at least one special character in passwords. Special characters include symbols such as !, @, #, $, etc. Users will need to use special characters to meet the password policy requirements.
Password LengthThis setting defines the minimum length required for user passwords. Administrators can specify a minimum number of characters that passwords must contain. Users will need to create passwords with a length that meets or exceeds this number to meet the password policy requirements.

By configuring these fields in the password policy, administrators can establish specific requirements for user passwords, enhancing security and ensuring adherence to best practices for password management.