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Password Specifications for Aruba Central On-Premises Configuration
The password must be alphanumeric. The minimum requirement is eight characters that includes a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters.
This password specification is applicable for the following operations:
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For setup-wizard through a web browser during fresh installation.
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For setup-cluster through CLI Command-Line Interface. A console interface with a command line shell that allows users to execute text input as commands and convert these commands to appropriate functions. during fresh installation.
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GUI Graphical User Interface (GUI), is a type of UI enabling user interaction with electronic devices through symbols, graphical icons, and other visual metaphors instead of typed commands or text-based UIs. password change through CLI.
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CLI password change through CLI.
Table 1: Password Requirements
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Requirement |
Description |
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Password length |
The minimum number of alphanumeric characters required for a password is 8. Range: 8 - 64 (combination of alphabets, numbers, and special characters). |
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Upper Case characters |
Use a minimum of 1 uppercase alphabet in password. Alphabets A to Z. |
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Lower Case characters |
Use a minimum of 1 lowercase alphabet in password. Alphabets a to z. |
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Numbers |
Use a minimum of 1 digit (number) in password. Numbers 0 - 9. |
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Special characters |
Use a minimum of 1 special character in password. Supported special characters are ~, !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *, (, ), <, >, {, }, ;, :, . and ,. |
