nextcloud / nextcloud/password_policy

Exclude some special characters from the password

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enhancement
Dominant language
PHP
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Description

Hello,

is there a way to exclude some special characters like^ß~ from the Password creation?

Rgds and Thx

Haydar

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing password-generation rules and admin-configurable policy settings; done means administrators can exclude selected special characters, including the examples given, from generated passwords.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
authentication, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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