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Password policy flags

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This page describes the database flags that AlloyDB Omni uses to enforce a set of restrictions specific to their password policy. For a list of all database flags that AlloyDB Omni supports, see Supported database flags.

`password.enforce_password_does_not_contain_username`

Type	`Boolean`
Default	`OFF`
Instance restarts	No

If on, prohibits using a username as part of a password. This password policy is case sensitive, so if a username is Alex, then a password that contains alex is allowed.

`password.enforce_expiration`

Type	`Boolean`
Default	`OFF`
Instance restarts	No

Manages a lifetime of a password.

`password.enforce_complexity`

Type	`Boolean`
Default	`OFF`
Instance restarts	No

Enforces the password complexity policy when new passwords must meet the guidelines specified by other password flags.

`password.expiration_in_days`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`90`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Requires passwords to be changed within the specified number of days.

`password.min_uppercase_letters`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`0`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the minimum number of uppercase letters for a password.

`password.max_uppercase_letters`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`10000`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the maximum number of uppercase letters for a password.

`password.min_lowercase_letters`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`0`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the minimum number of lowercase letters for a password.

`password.max_lowercase_letters`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`10000`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the maximum number of lowercase letters for a password.

`password.min_numerical_chars`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`0`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the minimum number of numerical characters for a password.

`password.max_numerical_chars`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`10000`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the maximum number of numerical characters for a password.

`password.min_special_chars`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`0`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the minimum number of special characters for a password.

`password.max_special_chars`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`10000`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the maximum number of special characters for a password.

`password.min_pass_length`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`0`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Specifies the minimum number of characters allowed in a password.

`password.max_pass_length`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`10000`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the maximum number of characters allowed in a password.

`password.notify_expiration_in_days`

Type	`Integer`
Default	`30`
Valid values	`0 ... 10000`
Instance restarts	No

Sets the number of days when a user starts receiving notifications that their password is about to expire.