On Sat, Jul 28, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Kurt Albershardt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Would a 'user must change PIN at first login' option be appropriate here?
>
Yes, we have scheduled this for release 4.6.1
mircea

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> On Jul 28, 2012, at 12:00 , Todd Hodgen wrote:
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> I believe the rule based password is not a bad idea.   I don’t believe you
> want a system configured with a rule base password, EXCEPT, at startup.
> If you are rolling out a system, you need a method to train end users, and
> a method of having them go back to their desk and log onto their new
> voicemail.    It should be changed immediately by that end user.   If a
> voicemail gets hacked because someone didn’t change their password – they
> own the consequences.   There comes a point where reasonable implementation
> strategies and responsible stewardship of your own user account have to
> meet.****
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> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Kurt Albershardt
> *Sent:* Saturday, July 28, 2012 10:11 AM
> *To:* Discussion list for users of sipXecs software
> *Subject:* Re: [sipx-users] Default password / pin policy****
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> On Jul 28, 2012, at 6:32 , Mircea Carasel wrote:****
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> As long as sipxecs/openuc doesn't ship with a well known default
> password.  Hackers would write scripts to test logins with those
> passwords.  If the feature didn't work until an admin specified a
> default password, that would be fine.****
>
> Yes, so when sipxecs is shipped, there won't be any default password set.
> The admin is the only that can specify the default password ****
> When sipxecs is shipped, the default policy will be blank password (admin
> will have to write passwords)****
> Other thing that we can do is to drop default password thing, and the
> default password policy just to enable a rule of creating passwords, for
> example: extension followed by character 0 up to 4 characters for voicemail
> pin, up to 8 characters for password****
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> Rule-based defaults will still get hacked, even by casual users within the
> organization.****
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> As long as the admin can define either a static or rule-based system
> default I think this works.****
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