Using CREATE or MODIFY PROFILE to Set Password Controls for Users - Advanced SQL Engine - Teradata Database

Security Administration

Product
Advanced SQL Engine
Teradata Database
Release Number
17.05
17.00
Published
September 2020
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2021-01-23
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B035-1100
lifecycle
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Product Category
Teradata Vantage™

You can use a CREATE or MODIFY PROFILE statement to override global password control parameters defined in SysSecDefaults, and apply a password control only to those users assigned to the profile, for example:

CREATE PROFILE profile_name
           [ AS parameter_setting [ ... ,parameter_setting ] ] ;
           MODIFY PROFILE profile_name AS
                          parameter_setting [ ... ,parameter_setting ];
           The following is the existing PASSWORD parameter_setting:
           PASSWORD [ATTRIBUTES] =
          { (attribute = <val> | NULL, [ ... ,attribute = <val> | NULL]) | NULL }
           where attribute is one of the following in any order:
              EXPIRE = n
              MINCHAR = n
              MAXCHAR = n
              DIGITS = c
              SPECCHAR = c
              RESTRICTWORDS = c
              MAXLOGONATTEMPTS = n
              LOCKEDUSEREXPIRE = n
              REUSE = n