Character type rules establish the minimum and maximum characters of certain types and number that can be included in a password.
These include:
Minimum and maximum alphabetic, numeric, uppercase, lowercase, and special characters
Minimum and maximum embedded numeric characters
Maximum repetitive and sequential characters
Minimum beginning alphabetic and numeric characters
Enter a numeric limit value for each character type rule; or enter All to indicate that all characters must be of that type.
Minimum Number of Character Type Rules
You can also set the minimum number of character type rules that must pass validation, as illustrated in Figure 3–7. The minimum number that must pass is one. The maximum cannot exceed the number of character type rules that you have enabled.
To set the minimum number that must pass to the highest value, enter All.