Ah - my bad. Hadn't read the message properly - thought this was regarding CS user account passwords.
-----Original Message----- From: Ian Duffy [mailto:i...@ianduffy.ie] Sent: 06 August 2013 13:03 To: users@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Guest VM password reset - Complexity > Is this something that you might be looking to change? Me personally no... Somebody on devs@ might have an opinion about it... > I would have thought that people looking to implement your LDAP work > will be interested in it from a security point of view so having > password complexity rules would also be of significant interest, > especially if there's a similar requirement enforced at the LDAP side Account passwords and instance passwords are very separate. One would hope that the instance passwords given via the "reset" function are purely throw-away/use-once passwords. On 6 August 2013 12:52, Adrian Lewis <adr...@alsiconsulting.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Ian, > > Is this something that you might be looking to change? I would have > thought that people looking to implement your LDAP work will be > interested in it from a security point of view so having password > complexity rules would also be of significant interest, especially if > there's a similar requirement enforced at the LDAP side. Something for 4.3 > perhaps? > > Adrian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Duffy [mailto:i...@ianduffy.ie] > Sent: 06 August 2013 12:07 > To: users@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Re: Guest VM password reset - Complexity > > Hi Gaspare, > > As far as I'm aware there is no way to do this without modifying the > source. > > The generation of password resets are handled by this piece of code: > https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack.git;a=blob;f=util > s/src/com/cloud/utils/PasswordGenerator.java;h=022afd0d8bda7eaba84a8b6 > 7c595e676158837d4;hb=HEAD > > It is hard coded to generate passwords of length 6. > > Hope this helps, > Ian > > On 6 August 2013 11:29, Gaspare A Silvestri <g.silves...@netsons.com> > wrote: >> Hello everybody, >> >> is therea way to improve the password complexity when generating a >> password using the reset guest password script? >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Gaspare >>