Property reference

glide.authenticate.api.user.reset_password.mandatory

The glide.authenticate.api.user.reset_password.mandatory property determines whether users are required to reset their passwords when accessing the API. Admins should care about this setting to ensure compliance with security policies and user access management.

Default: true Type: boolean Application: Global

Key questions about this property

The answers below summarize the purpose, scope, default effect, and review scenarios for this property.

What does it do? This property enforces mandatory password resets for API users, enhancing security by ensuring that users regularly update their credentials.
What area does it affect? API Authentication
What does the default mean? The default value is "true", which means this behavior is enabled by default.
When should you review it? Review this property when updating security policies or during regular security audits.

Out of the box property record

Raw metadata from the property record.

Property name glide.authenticate.api.user.reset_password.mandatory
Sys ID be21f9968df0021087de63ac7f1f0044
Type boolean
Application Global
Default value true
Description
Updated 2024-05-25 04:35:17

Sources

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... marked for "Password needs reset" they must provide a new password at the next authentication attempt. This property controls whether the password reset is mandatory before making API calls. If "glide.authenticate.api.user.reset_password.mandatory" is not set to the recommended value of "true", then user accounts marked as "Password needs reset" can still perform most common operations by querying the table API through basic ...