Global security configurations for passwords in GoFileRoom
If you're a GoFileRoom administrator, you can apply global settings for passwords.
- Minimum Password Length: Enter a minimum length between 8 and 255 characters for a new password.
- Maximum Password Length: Enter the maximum length you want for a new password.
- Minimum Password Strength: This setting is read-only. All passwords will need to include uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols.
- Maximum Repeated Characters
- ChooseNo Restrictionto let people have any number of repeated characters in their passwords.
- Choose a number from2to8to restrict the number of characters that a person can repeat in their password.
- Maximum Sequential Characters
- ChooseNo Restrictionto let people have any number of consecutive characters in their passwords.
- Choose a number from3to8to restrict the number of consecutive characters.
noteFor example, if you choose4, a person could have1234orabcdin a password, but not12345orabcde. - Maximum Similarity to Login or Full Name
- ChooseNo Restrictionto let people have any number of sequential characters that are similar to their sign-in or full name.
- Choose a number from3to8to restrict the number of similar characters.
- Forbidden Password Words
- Enter words or a character sequence that you don't want to let people use in their passwords.
- GoFileRoom shows restricted words in the Forbidden Password Words list.
- Select a word in the Forbidden Password Words list to update or remove it.
- UseClear Allto clear all words from the Forbidden Password Words list.
noteRestricted words are not case-sensitive. - Permitted File Types
- Your firm can contact Support to enablePermitted File Types.
- Add file types to control which types of file can be added to GoFileRoom.
- Select a word in the list to update or remove it.
- Maximum Password Age: The default is 90 days. This means that everyone will need to reset their password at least every 90 days.
- SSO URL: Enter the address for the Single Sign On authentication server.
- Use Remember Me Login Cookie: Have a cookie on the GoFileRoom sign-in screen remember a person's username and password.
- Idle Session Timeout Minutes: Choose the maximum time, from 30 to180 minutes, that a person's session will remain open without activity.
- Lockout Threshold: Choose a number of attempts to sign in, from 3 to 10, after which GoFileRoom will lock a person's account.
- Bot Detection
- Choose aBot Detectionmethod for the GoFileRoom sign-in screen.
- ChoosevisualCaptchaorGoogle reCAPTCHA.
- The default isvisualCaptcha.