Vault: Enforce Password Policy

October 31, 2025 Kenneth Willingham

Applies to: 
Vault

Issue:
Need to enforce more secure passwords in Vault. 

Causes:
Passwords must meet complexity requirement with series of guidelines.

Solution:
Configured Password Policy allows administrators to enforce complexity with a mix of set rules.  

1.    Select Tools.
2.    Select Administration.
3.    Select Global Settings.

4.    Select Enforce password policy.
5.    Select Configure.
6.    Minimum password length: Sets total number of characters a password is required to have.
7.    Lowercase characters require user to have a minimum of one lowercase letter.
8.    Uppercase characters require user to have a minimum of one uppercase letter.
9.    Numbers require user to have a minimum of one number.
10.    Special characters require user to have a minimum of one of the following (~!@#$%^&*_-+=`|(){}[]:;"'<>,.?/), space is also considered a Special character.
11.    Select OK on the Configured Password Policy menu. 
12.    Select Close on Global Settings menu.

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