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3381501 - Getting error 'Password does not comply to the HDB policy' or 'The password is invalid: Password rules: minimum length is 8; must not be null or empty''

Symptom

You are getting below error during HANA installation :-

'The password is invalid: Password rules: minimum length is 8; must not be null or empty; must contain at least 1 number; must contain at least 1 upper-case character; must contain at least 1 lower-case character

or 

Password does not comply to the HDB policy


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Environment

  • SAP HANA platform 1.0
  • SAP HANA One
  • SAP HANA platform 2.0

Product

SAP HANA 1.0, platform edition ; SAP HANA, platform edition 2.0

Keywords

Password Policy Configuration Options , password policy ,minimal_password_length ,password_layout ,Lowercase letter (a-z), Uppercase letter (A-Z)
Numerical digits (0-9),Special characters (underscore (_), hyphen (-), and so on)
 uppercase letter, a lowercase letter, Passwords containing special characters other than underscore must be enclosed in double quotes ("). The SAP HANA studio does this automatically. When a password is enclosed in double quotes ("), any Unicode characters may be used, The password is invalid: Password rules: minimum length is,
Password does not comply to the HDB policy,The password is invalid: Password rules: minimum length is 8; must not be null or empty; must contain at least 1 number; must contain at least 1 upper-case character; must contain at least 1 lower-case character , KBA , HAN-DB-SEC , SAP HANA Security & User Management , Problem

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