Password Policy
Criteria
|
Account Type:
Domain/Network, Colleague & Post View
|
| Password expires in: |
90 days |
| Password changes: |
immediately |
| Minimum password length: |
8 characters |
| Maximum password length: |
126 characters (56 viewable) |
| Password remembered for: |
24 passwords |
| Password change allowed: |
once every 24 hours |
| Forced mixed case: |
yes |
| Allow user ID in password: |
no |
| Allow palindromes (e.g. Anna, radar): |
no |
| Allow any part of user's full name: |
no |
| Must contain a number: |
yes |
| Must contain special characters: |
no |
| Allow a number at the beginning or end: |
no |
| Allow words that appear in the filter word dictionaries: |
no |
| Filter word dictionaries: Any word found in any dictionary listed on the right |
no |
| Allow words that appear in thecustom word list: |
N/A |
| Self Serviceable |
yes (October 1, 2003) |
Any VMI faculty, staff, or cadet requiring the VMI Help Desk to reset their domain/network, Colleague, or Post View password, must physically present themselves at the VMI Help Desk with a photo ID.