Cisco Cisco TelePresence MCU 4510 Maintenance Manual
Changing your password
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Changing your password
In advanced account security mode, 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
allowed, three are not
In advanced account security mode, a new password must be different to the previous 10 passwords
that have been used with an account.
that have been used with an account.
In advanced account security mode, if a user logs in with a correct but expired password the MCU
asks that user to change the password. If the user chooses not to change it, that user is allowed two
more login attempts to change the password before the account gets disabled.
asks that user to change the password. If the user chooses not to change it, that user is allowed two
more login attempts to change the password before the account gets disabled.
In advanced account security mode, users other than administrator users are not allowed to change
their password more than once in a 24 hour period.
their password more than once in a 24 hour period.
If the MCU is not in advanced account security mode, there are no criteria for password selection.
If the MCU is in advanced account security mode, the above criteria for passwords are displayed on
the Change password page.
the Change password page.