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Overview Of SecurityThis module provides information on how to control access to your directory. You can either allow or deny access to your directory, and the mechanism by which you define these permissions is called the access control list (ACL). Your directory's ACL is comprised of a series of one or more access control information (ACI) instructions that allow or deny permissions such as read, write, search and compare. The Server ManagerYou can use the Server Manager to: Setting Up a Password PolicyYou use the Server Manager Server Preferences | Password Policy form to set up your directory password policy. For information about what to enter in the Password Policy fields, see "Using the Password Policy Form". For general information about password policies, see "Understanding Password Policies". Setting the Password Storage SchemeYou use the Server Preferences | LDAP form to set the password storage scheme. For information about the encryption options, see "Password Storage Scheme." For general information about password policies, see "Understanding Password Policies." Modifying the Password PolicyYou use the Server Manager Server Preferences | Password Policy form to modify your directory password policy. For information about what to enter in the Password Policy fields, see "Using the Password Policy Form". For general information about password policies, see "Understanding Password Policies". Setting or Resetting User PasswordsBecause user passwords are stored in the directory, you can use whatever LDAP operation you normally use to update the directory to set or reset the user passwords. |