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1 password policy – Belkin OmniViewIP 5000HQ User Manual

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9 .2 .1 Password policy
When OmniView IP 5000HQ operates in local authentication mode,

choose the desired password policy. The different password policy

options are explained below.
note! The following “special” characters: &, <, >, ”, cannot be used for

either the user name or password in any of the password levels.
strict policy password:
• 8 characters or more

• Must include at least:

• 1 digit, and

• 1 uppercase letter, and

• 1 “special” character as follows: !.@#$%^ *( )_-+= [ ]{ }

• Must not include the user name
standard policy password:
• 6 characters or more

• Must not include the user name
note:
You can write any character (except the “special” characters: &, <, >, ”)

and any number of characters for the password.

9 .2 .1 .1 account blocking
You can block entry into the system after a number of unsuccessful

attempts by a user inputting the wrong password.

To do so:

1. Select the “Account blocking” check box. The following appears.

Figure 61 Account blocking

Choose the number of attempts within a time period and for how long to

block the account.