As a suite administrator, you can configure password settings for local authentication to
meet the requirements of your organization's security policy.
About this task
In Maximo® Application Suite 8.10 and earlier versions,
configuring passwords for local authentication is available by selecting
in
Suite administration. Starting in Maximo Application Suite 8.11, you configure
passwords for local authentication by selecting
.
Procedure
- Open the Password setting page.
- In Suite administration, click
Users and then the Authentication tab.
- In the Identity providers section, for the local identity provider,
click the .
- In the Password requirements section, specify the password length and the minimum number
of uppercase, lowercase, numeric, and special characters.
Password length must be 6–35 characters.
- Specify whether users can include their username in their password.
- Specify whether users must change their password on first login.
- In the Allowed placement of password characters section, specify the placement of numbers
or special characters.
- Save your settings.
Results
These password rules are enforced when you create a password for new users or when users
change their password by selecting .