Password templates

Password templates are used by administrators to create predefined settings for the Password generator of Devolutions Server. Administration – Password Templates

Create password templates

To create Password templates, go to Administration – Password templates and click on the Add button. Password Templates

OptionDescription
NameName of the Password templates.
ModeChose a Mode setting for the passwords.
  • Default: Customize the length and the minimum number of characters per type you would want the passwords to have.

  • Advanced settings: Select the length, type and number of characters to include in the passwords. Include and exclude specific characters.

  • Readable password: Generate passwords that are readable but are not actual words.

  • Use a pattern: Select any pattern you need to create the passwords, you can also exclude certain characters if desired. A list of the most recent used pattern will also be created.

  • Pronounceable password: Generate passwords that are pronounceable, but are not actual words.

  • Strong password: Generate an 8 characters password with mixed case alphanumerics and special characters.

  • Passphrase: Generate a passphrase with customized length, word separator, capitalize first letter, append number, and dictionary.

Password length

Customize the length you would want the password to have.

Upper-case (A, B...)Will include uppercase letters for password generation.
Underline ( _ )Will include the underline ( _ ) character for password generation.
High ANSI charactersWill include characters from '-' to U255 (excluding U255) for password generation.
Minus ( - )Will include the minus ( - ) character for password generation.
Brackets ([,], (,), <,>)Will include brackets characters for password generation.
Digits (0, 1, 2...)Will include digits for password generation.
Special (!, $, %, &...)Will include special characters for password generation.
Lower-case (a, b, c...)Will include lowercase letters for password generation.
Space ( )Will include the space character for password generation.
XML CompliantWill generate XML compliant passwords.
Include the following charactersForcefully including characters inside the password.
Exclude the following charactersForcefully excludes characters from the password.

Password count

Maximum number of passwords generated.

You can also create a password template when using the password generator. Right-click the entry and open its properties. Select the password generator tab and click Add template.Add template

Force default password template

Force a default password template for all Devolutions Server users.

  1. Go to Administration – System Settings – Password Management – Password Template.

  2. Choose a Default template.

  3. Check Force default template and Save. Default Password Template

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