Password Policy

In general, where passwords are needed in the API calls, the following password policy applies:

Passwords must have enough characters in length
- Min. 8 Characters
- Max. 25 Characters
Passwords must include characters like Numerical digits, upper case letters, lower case letters, special characters
Passwords must not be identical to the user ID and must not contain the user ID
Passwords must not be easy to guess and should be as random as possible
Passwords must not consist of easy-to-guess sequences of characters (e.g. “12345678”, “abcdefgh”, “aaaabbbb”, “qwertzui”)

Legacy OS Blueprints

Additional password polices also apply on the Legacy OS Blueprints

Passwords must have enough characters in length
- Min. 8 Characters
- Max. 99 Characters
Passwords must not include the following characters (“'”, “&”, “\\”, "/", ";", ")

Additional password polices also apply on the Managed OS V2

Passwords must have enough characters in length
- Min. 17 Characters
- Max. 99 Characters
Passwords must not include the following characters (“'”, “&”, “\\”, "/", ";", ")
The password must not contain more than 2 successive identical characters (e.g. "eee")