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Password policies

This is a list of the effective password policies for the user groups defined in this wiki.

GroupPolicies
Autoconfirmed users
  • Password must be at least 1 character long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)
Bots
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin)
Bureaucrats
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 25 popular passwords (PasswordCannotBePopular)
Interface administrators
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 25 popular passwords (PasswordCannotBePopular)
Administrators
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 25 popular passwords (PasswordCannotBePopular)
Users
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long (MinimalPasswordLength)
  • Password cannot be the same as username (PasswordCannotMatchUsername)
  • Password cannot match specifically blacklisted passwords (PasswordCannotMatchBlacklist)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (MaximalPasswordLength)