Password policies

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This is a list of the effective password policies for the user groups defined in this wiki.

GroupPolicies
Autoconfirmed users
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
Bots
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 10 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin</span>)
Bureaucrats
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 10 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin</span>)
editors
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
emailconfirmed
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
Interface administrators
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 10 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin</span>)
Suppressors
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
Administrators
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 10 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be at least 1 character long to be able to login (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimumPasswordLengthToLogin</span>)
Users
(list of members)
  • Password must be at least 8 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MinimalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be a substring within the username (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotBeSubstringInUsername</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot match a specific list of default passwords (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordCannotMatchDefaults</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password must be less than 4,096 characters long (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">MaximalPasswordLength</span>) (suggest change on login)
  • Password cannot be in the list of 100,000 most commonly used passwords. (<span class="mw-passwordpolicies-policy-name">PasswordNotInCommonList</span>) (suggest change on login)