Hi Inosh at el,

+1 for the idea so the users have the same experience when using/enforcing
policies to there managed mobile devices. Can't we follow the same approach
in windows as well, so we can expose the same experience all whole EMM use
case? WDYT?

Thanks and Best Regards,

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Inosh Perera <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Charitha,
>
> +1, By doing so we can have same experience for pass code policy. Anyway
> with current design, we have clear separation with Android and iOS
> policies. So still we might have to keep those two policy wizards.
> Since policies are platform specific, even if the passcode policy's
> behaviour is similar, we will not be changing the UI.
>
> Regards,
> Inosh
>
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 12:14 PM, Inosh Perera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rasika,
>>
>> Please find the possible combinations and the minimum password needed
>> bellow,
>> isSimple isAlphanumeric isComplex Minimum sufficient password
>> y n n 1234
>> y y n 1234a
>> y y y 1234a#
>> n y y 1234a#
>> n n y 1234#
>> y n y 1234#
>> n y n 1234#h
>> n n n 1234#
>> Regards,
>> Inosh
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:51 AM, Charitha Goonetilleke <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Inosh,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 3:33 PM, Inosh Perera <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Currently the passcode policy of IoT server for Android and iOS
>>>> platforms seems to have followed 2 different approaches and this
>>>> inconsistency can lead to confusion for an EMM administrator.
>>>>
>>>> *Following are the inconsistencies,*
>>>> In iOS protocol, allow simple passcode means that the user is free to
>>>> enter just a pin or any passcode. However with Android currently, it must
>>>> be a alphanumeric value only.
>>>> Also in iOS disallow simple is equivalent to having at least one
>>>> complex characters regardless of the alphanumeric check. When alphanumeric
>>>> is not required and complex characters are set to 1, the user should be
>>>> able to add a password like "1234$" as the passcode and currently Android
>>>> policy does not support this behaviour and it ask for a minimum one
>>>> alphabetic character regardless of the state of alphanumeric checkbox.
>>>> Therefore to get rid of these inconsistencies, I suggest we should make the
>>>> Android passcode policy work similar to iOS.
>>>>
>>>> *Solution*
>>>> Therefore, as per iOS protocol, following would be the standard of the
>>>> passcode policy,
>>>> allowSimple - If a simple passcode containing just numbers or just
>>>> letters or combination is allowed. Setting this to "no" mean, a complex
>>>> passcode is required and of minimum of 1 complex character together with
>>>> numbers or alphabets characters.
>>>> minComplexChars - A complex character is a character other than an
>>>> alphanumeric value. Setting min complex chars restriction will not mean
>>>> that an alphabetic character is required.
>>>> requireAlphanumeric - Whether alphabetic characters are required or is
>>>> it enough to have numbers only.
>>>>
>>>
>>> +1, By doing so we can have same experience for pass code policy. Anyway
>>> with current design, we have clear separation with Android and iOS
>>> policies. So still we might have to keep those two policy wizards.
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Inosh
>>>>
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