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Maximum Length of Passwords In MySQL Server (Doc ID 2919069.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 06, 2023

Applies to:

MySQL Server - Version 5.7 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

You can limit the minimum length of a password using the "validate_password" plugin or component. However, the "validate_password" plugin and component do not have a functionality to limit maximum length of a password. This document describes maximum length of a password that you can set on MySQL Server.
 

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