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AuthenticatePassword

CA ControlMinder maintains password authentication agent exit settings it uses under the following key:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\AccessControl\Exits\AuthenticatePassword

The Exits\AuthenticatePassword registry key contains the following registry entries:

Enable

The toggle to enable or disable the password rules enforcement agent exit. A value of 0 disables the exit. Any other value enables it.

Default: 0

EnforcePasswordControl

The conditions for password rules enforcement using a CA ControlMinder client:

0 - no password rules enforcement

1 - password rules enforcement is activated when regular users change their own passwords

2 - password rules enforcement is activated when an admin or a password manager changes someone else's or their own password

3 - accumulation of values 1 and 2

Default: 1