Maximum Password Age IT policy rule

Description

This rule specifies the number of days before a BlackBerry® device password expires and a BlackBerry device user must set a new password. If you configure this rule to 0, the device password does not expire.

Related IT policy rules

The Password Required IT policy rule affects this rule. A device uses this rule only if the Password Required IT policy rule is configured to Yes.

Possible values

• 0 to 65,535 days

Default values

• 0 days in the Default IT policy
• 60 days in the Basic password security IT policy
• 30 days in all other preconfigured IT policies

Exceptions

• BlackBerry® Enterprise Server for Novell® GroupWise® only with devices running BlackBerry® Device Software 4.0 or later

Minimum requirements

• BlackBerry Device Software 3.6

Rule introduction

• BlackBerry® Enterprise Server 3.5