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In advanced security mode (configured on the
Settings > Security page), passwords must
have:
at least fifteen characters
at least two uppercase alphabetic
characters
at least two lowercase alphabetic
characters
at least two numeric characters
at least two non-alphanumeric (special)
characters
not more than two consecutive
repeating characters. That is, two
repeating characters are allowed, three
are not
In advanced security mode, a password must
be different from the previous ten used with that
account. Also, a password will expire if it is not
changed within 60 days.
If the ISDN Gateway is not using advanced
security mode, any password can be used.
Note that passwords are stored in the
configuration.xml file as plain text unless the
ISDN Gateway is configured (or has ever been
configured) to use advanced security mode. For
more information, refer to
Configuring security
settings.
Note that this field is only active when adding a
new user. If you are updating an existing user
and want to change that user's password, click
Change password control instead.
Re-enter
password
Verifies the required password.
Disable user
account
Select to disable this account.
This can be useful if you want to keep an
account's details, but do not want anyone to be
able to use it at the moment.
You cannot disable the system-created admin
account.
The system-created guest account is disabled
by default. If you enable it, the ISDN Gateway
will create a security warning.
In advanced account security mode, a non-
admin account will expire after 30 days of
inactivity; that is, the ISDN Gateway will disable
it. To re-enable a disabled account, clear this