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Change password
LOCAL credentials of the Bologna Division
- Windows Active Directory, WordPress
- Via WEB interface
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+ What are the LOCAL credentials of the Bologna Division ?
With “LOCAL Credentials of the Bologna Division” we refer to the username and password that are maintained locally by the Computing and Network Service
They are distinct from the INFN AAI credentials (those al used to access the INFN portal for Missions, Orders, Attendance)
They are distinct from CNAF credentials (many of us have accounts for example on bastion.cnaf.infn.it to access Tier 1 services)
They are distinct from the INFN AAI credentials (those al used to access the INFN portal for Missions, Orders, Attendance)
They are distinct from CNAF credentials (many of us have accounts for example on bastion.cnaf.infn.it to access Tier 1 services)
+ Why other INFN AAI credentials weren't enough ?
It is common in many INFN Divisions to have local credentials, distinct from the INFN AAI ones, to access local services.
It allows the Divisions greater flexibility in managing password change policies and in complying with current regulations.
It allows the Divisions greater flexibility in managing password change policies and in complying with current regulations.
+ What services can I access with the LOCAL Credentials of the Bologna Division ?
To Windows PCs belonging to the Active Directory Domain of the Division
To the new Division Website.
To the new Division Website.
+ What features should the new password have ?
It must be at least 10 characters long
It must contain at least 3 of the following 4 types: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters
It must NOT contain: username, name or surname of the user (not case sensitive)
The following special characters are NOT ALLOWED
It must contain at least 3 of the following 4 types: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and special characters
It must NOT contain: username, name or surname of the user (not case sensitive)
The following special characters are NOT ALLOWED
- ” (Quotation marks)
- ‘ (Superscript)
- $ (Dollar)
+ Are username and account the same thing ?
Yes!
Username is a combination of characters that uniquely identify a user
It can also be indicated by the terms account, account name, login ID o user ID
Username is a combination of characters that uniquely identify a user
It can also be indicated by the terms account, account name, login ID o user ID
