Symptom
- sp_password to change a user password to a string without a numeric character included fails with the messages 9551 and 17720:
sp_password 'my_current_password#1' , 'my_new_password_no_digit' , 'username'
go
Msg 9551, Level 16, State 1:
Server 'SYBASE', Procedure 'sp_password', Line 118:
The specified password does not have any numeric characters. New passwords must have at least one numeric character.
Msg 17720, Level 16, State 1:
Server 'SYBASE', Procedure 'sp_password', Line 128:
Error: Unable to set the Password.
(return status = 1)
- sp_passwordpolicy 'clear' , 'min digits in password' was previously executed to clear the requirement that the password include 1 or more digits.
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Environment
- SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.7
- SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16.0
- Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.5
- Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 15.0
Product
SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5
Keywords
integer, security, enforcement, enforce, , KBA , BC-SYB-ASE , Sybase ASE Database Platform (non Business Suite) , Problem
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