Administration > Password Strength - Cisco VC 220 Administration Manual

Configuring the Cisco VC 220 Network Camera Software
Administration > Password Strength
Administration > Password Strength
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Use the Administration > Password Strength page to help an administrator
secure the Cisco VC 220 camera. When you complete the configuration, click
Save to save the settings; otherwise click Cancel to discard the changes.
• Enable Minimum Password Complexity—Enabled by default. Enforces
password complexity when users choose a password. This feature
provides added security for your product. When enabled the following
requirements must be met:
- A password must contain characters from at least three of the following
four categories: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and
special characters available on a standard keyboard.
- A password cannot be the same as the username, which is admin by
default.
- A password cannot be the same as the current password.
- Minimum Password Length—Set the minimum password length. The
default is 8 and the maximum length is 64.
When a user sets a password in
window appears letting the user know if the password is acceptable.
Consider the following examples:
- Red—The password has failed and did not meet the minimum
requirements. A message appears indicating the fail reasons.
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