How do I change Connect Online password requirements? (Connect Online)
Connect and Connect Online use the same security settings to define password requirements. You cannot set up one set of password requirements specifically for Connect and another set of password requirements for Connect Online. The password requirements define the password minimum length and the option to require the password to include a character or number.
Changing the password minimum length
1. Open Connect System Management > Security > Modify Security Settings.
2. Click the Security Settings tab.
Modify Security Settings: Security Settings tab
3. Enter the number of characters in the Minimum Length field.
Modify Security Settings: Setting the password Minimum Length
When a user creates a new password, Connect Online will not accept the new password unless the password length is equal to or greater than the Minimum Length.
Requiring at least one letter
1. Open Connect System Management > Security > Modify Security Settings.
2. Click the Security Settings tab.
Modify Security Settings: Security Settings tab
3. Click to select the checkbox titled Require at Least a Single Letter.
Modify Security Settings: Requiring at least a single letter
When a user creates a new password, Connect Online will not accept the new password unless the password contains at least one letter (A-Z or a-z). The password is case sensitive.
Requiring at least one number
1. Open Connect System Management > Security > Modify Security Settings.
2. Click the Security Settings tab.
Modify Security Settings: Security Settings tab
3. Click to select the checkbox titled Require at Least a Single Number.
Modify Security Settings: Requiring at least a single number
When a user creates a new password, Connect Online will not accept the new password unless the password contains at least one number (0-9).
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