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Password Validation Check

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The Dynamic Password Controller checks the validity of stored passwords and SSH Keys regularly. If the password was changed without the Dynamic Password Controller, an alarm is generated, and a notification is sent to the system administrator.

To configure the password validity check:

  1. Navigate to SAPM Management > SAPM Management.
  2. Open the SAPM Configuration tab.
  3. Select the SAPM Configuration, and click Options > Show Properties.
  4. Set check.password.validation as true to check password validity.
Password Validation Property Configuration
Password Validation Property Configuration


There is a job called SAPM_PasswordCheckJob that checks the validity of passwords. By configuring this job, the frequency of the password validation check can be defined.

  1. Navigate to Administration > Job Scheduler.
  2. Choose SAPM_PasswordCheckJob and click Options and Edit buttons.
  3. Set the frequency of the job from the cron expression section.
Password Check Job Cron Expression
Password Check Job Cron Expression