Cannot change Windows Authentication Username or Password

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Article ID: 100051753

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Description

Error Message

Please enter a minimum password length between 8 and 40 characters

Cause

Under Investigation.

Resolution

A user with System Manager permissions can use the Property Browser in Support Features to change these values.

  • Navigate to System > Support Features
  • Choose Property Browser from the drop-down
  • In the Select the Case (or system) field leave the default value of System
  • In the Name of property to change field, enter the property name
    • For the Windows Authentication User, enter: esa.common.winauth.user
    • For the Windows Authentication Password, enter: esa.common.winauth.password
  • In the New Value (leave blank to remove) field, enter the desired value of the User (domain\username) or Password.
  • Check the Confirm change box
  • Click the Submit button

Issue/Introduction

When trying to add or change the Windows Authentication for Clearwell appliance user or password on the System > Settings page, an error is thrown in the user interface and the user and/or password are not changed.