[VCL-797] system admin setting for randomly generated passwords

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 2.4
• Component/s: database, vcld (backend), web gui (frontend)
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Frank Aaron Peeler
• Created: 11/Nov/14 18:04
• Updated: 26/Jul/16 19:01
• Resolved: 12/Nov/14 15:24

Description

allow system admin to set the length and if to include some special characters in the randomly generated passwords for non-enterprise and windows accounts.

requires

• frontend - adding config option to the site config page
• backend - updating the getpw routine in utils.pm
  both will use the variable table
• db - change length of reservation.pw from varchar(10) to varchar(40)

Issue Links

• relates to: VCL-976 user_password_length and user_password_spchar not in default schema

Sub-Tasks

• Password complexity: Resolved