Security
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To set a Polycom Touch Control admin ID and password:
1 From the Home screen touch Administration.
An admin ID and password might be configured for the Touch Control Administration settings. The
default ID is admin and the default password is 456.
2 Touch the Security tab.
3 Set the following security settings.
Local Accounts
For RealPresence Group system accounts, you need to set up password policies and account lockout
settings.
Password Policies
You can configure password policies for Admin, User, Meeting, Remote Access, and SNMP passwords.
These password settings can ensure that strong passwords are used. Polycom strongly recommends that
you create an Admin password for your system.
To configure password policies:
1 In the web interface, go to Admin Settings > Security > Local Accounts > Password
Requirements.
2 Configure the following settings for Admin Room, User Room, Meeting, Remote Access, or
SNMP passwords. Click Save.
Setting Description
Admin ID Specifies the ID for the administrator account. The default Admin ID is admin.
Admin
Password
Specifies the password for administrator access when logging in to the Touch Control. The default
password is 456.
When this password is set, you must enter it to configure the Touch Control Admin Settings. The
password must not contain spaces.
Setting Description
Minimum Length Specifies the minimum number of characters required for a valid password.
Require Lowercase Letters Specifies whether a valid password must contain one or more lowercase letters.
Require Uppercase Letters Specifies whether a valid password must contain one or more uppercase letters.
Require Numbers Specifies whether a valid password must contain one or more numbers.
Require Special Characters Specifies whether a valid password must contain one or more special characters.
Supported characters include:
@ - _ ! ; $ , \ / & . # *
Reject Previous Passwords Specifies the number of most recent passwords that cannot be reused. If set to
Off, all previous passwords can be reused.