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| == Types of Passwords ==
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| When your UMIACS account is first created there are two password that are initially set.
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| === Windows ===
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| :This password authenticates against our Windows domain and is set by the user when their account is first created.
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| :It control access for the following resources:
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| ::*Windows computers
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| ::*exchange e-mail
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| ::*VPN Authentication
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| === Kerberos ===
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| :This password authenticates against our Kerberos Server and is set by the user when their account is first created.
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| :It controls access for the following resources:
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| ::*UNIX/Linux computers
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| ::*IMAP e-mail
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| ::*Subversion repositories
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| ::*Wiki
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| === Jira ===
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| :By default Jira authenticates against the Kerberos server. If the Jira password is reset through the Jira web interface, this will create a '''new''', '''separate''' password, and will no longer authenticate against Kerberos.
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| == Changing your password ==
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| There are currently two ways to change your UMIACS passwords:
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| *Via the web interface tool at:
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| :https://intranet.umiacs.umd.edu/cgi-bin/changepass
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| *Stop by the UMIACS Helpdesk room 3142 AVW
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| :If you plan on stopping by the UMIACS Helpdesk, please make sure to bring photo ID
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| ==== Password Requirements ====
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| #Minimum password length: 8 Characters | |
| #:Password must be atleast 8 characters in length
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| #Minimum character classes: 3
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| #:Password must have alteast 3 of the following character classes: lower-case letters, upper-case letters, numbers, punctuation, special characters
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| #Number of previous passwords kept: 5
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| #:New password cannot be the same as any of your previous 5 passwords
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| #Cannot contain a string that is part of your username
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