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Password configuration options

In Abiquo, you can enforce your password best practice to improve user password security and usability. And you can allow users to reset their passwords.

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  • Prevent users from changing between a set of common passwords

  • Ensure that users change their passwords periodically

  • Prevent users from quickly reverting to an old password

  • Require a minimum password length

  • Require complex passwords that do not contain the users name and include at least three of the following five categories: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, non-alphanumeric characters and other unicode characters.

  • Email to remind users to change their password on a set of days before the expiry date

Configure password reset

With these options you can:

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If only one key is present and the other key is missing, the user will receive an error message, and they cannot recover their password.

Configure password reset

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and expiration emails

You can configure Abiquo to send emails:

  1. For users to reset their password after they click on the Forgot your password? link

  2. On a set of days before password expiry, to remind them to change their password

See Configure custom platform messages

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Users can reset their password in the UI by clicking on the Forgot your password? link.

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You can configure the link address in the Configuration View, but if you do not wish to allow the user to reset their password, you should edit the client-config-custom.json file and set the client password recovery property to false.

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In the LoginResource, see:

Password events

The Abiquo events related to passwords can be found in the  Users section of the Events table.