Microix Password Requirements and Risk


Hosting Server/On-Premise Deployment (Windows Desktop Application)
  • Active Directory Authentication – all password polices are derived from Windows Active Directory
    • If user account is hacked, intruder is limited to the network resources set forth by Active Directory
  • Local Password Authentication – all password polices are derived from Workflow Modules Client Application
    • Currently no option for password expiration but is planned for future release
    • Password rules
      • Minimum of 6 characters
      • Must contain letters and number
      • Case sensitive
    • If user account is hacked, intruders do not have access to network resources other than the Workflow Modules User Interface

Dedicated Hosting Server/On-Premise Deployment (IIS Web Application)
  • Active Directory Authentication– all password polices are derived from Windows Active Directory
    • If user account is hacked, intruder is limited to the network resources set forth by Active Directory
  • Local Password Authentication – all password polices are derived from Microix Web and Windows Application
    • Currently no option for password expiration but is planned for future release
    • Password rules
      • Minimum of 6 characters
      • Must contain letters and number
      • Case sensitive
    • If user account is hacked, intruder do not have access to network resources other than the Workflow Modules User Interface

Multi-Tenant Hosting Server  (IIS Web Application)
  • Active Directory Authentication– Not Available
  • Local Password Authentication – all password polices are derived from Microix Web and Windows Application
    • Currently no option for password expiration but is planned for future release
    • Password rules
      • Minimum of 6 characters
      • Must contain letters and number
      • Case sensitive
    • If user account is hacked, intruder do not have access to network resources other than the Workflow Modules User Interface

(NOTE: for external access for RDP session and IIS Web Access, we recommend deploying with and SSL certificate)
Creation date: 1/13/2021 12:57 PM      Updated: 9/27/2022 10:24 AM
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