FAQ

What permissions do I need to configure Enterprise Password Policy for Confluence?

You need Confluence Administrators global permissions. For more information, go to Get started.

Which users can I set Enterprise Password Policy for?

You can set Enterprise Password Policy for users in Confluence Internal Directory. For more information, go to Get started.

Can Jira System Administrator avoid password change?

As Confluence System Administator, you can skip a password change or reset your password age. For more information, go to General.

Is Enterprise Password Policy default for new users?

You can set Enterprise Password Policy as default for new users in Confluence Internal Directory. For more information, go to General.

Can passwords match usernames in Enterprise Password Policy?

You can allow passwords similar to usernames or prevent them by declaring a number of previous passwords that a new password cannot be similar to. For more information, go to Password Complexity.

Can I exclude users from account locking?

You can exclude user groups from account locking rules. Group policies overwrite individual user policies. For more information, go to User Locking.

When can I lock user accounts?

You can lock user accounts after password expiration or a number of failed logins. For more information, go to User Locking.

What notifications can I customize?

You can customize notifications that a password is about to expire and that a password has expired in Expiration Notifications. You can also customize notifications about account locking in User Locking.

Can I use HTML to customize notifications?

You can use HTML to customize body of password expiration notifications in Expiration Notifications. You can also use HTML to customize account locking notifications in User Locking.