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[Morten Olav Hansen <morten@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Elmarie...

Yes its true that shortest might be 90 days, but if you have db access...
set the expiry to 2014 or something like that, and everyone have to change
their password (obviously... test locally first)

-- 
Morten Olav Hansen
Senior Engineer, DHIS 2
University of Oslo
http://www.dhis2.org

On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 9:43 AM, Elmarie Claasen <elmarie@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I would like to clarify the following;
>
> 2.27 enforces the password requirement of at least 1 UPPERCASE, lowercase,
> numeric and non-alpha-numeric character and specified length for new users,
> password resets including password reset when password expiry is turned on.
> These enhancements are all good for us from an auditing perspective.  It
> does not however enforce password reset on first login to a 2.27 instance
> when the password does not comply to the new requirements. We would need to
> give assurance that the new password requirement has been enforced by the
> system. I was looking qt shortening the password expiry but the shortest
> option is 90 days.
>
> Is this by design or a bug?
>
> Elmarie Claasen
> HISP-SA
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