What are the password requirements for Power Monitoring Expert applications?
Issue
Need to know what restrictions are applied to the supervisor password for PME during new installations or upon resetting the password.
Product Line
Power Monitoring Expert 2024
Power Monitoring Expert 2023
Power Monitoring Expert 2022
Power Monitoring Expert 2021
Environment
PME Fresh Install
PME Reset Accounts Tool
Cause
Power Monitoring Expert has introduced a minimum password requirement when creating the supervisor account on the system. If this requirement is not met, the process may fail or introduce errors later in the system.
Resolution
Minimum Password Length - Needs to be at least 8 characters but best practice recommends 14+ characters
Character Type - Must contain a mix of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers, and symbols