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Content Gateway Manager password restrictions

Article Number: 000010920
Products: Forcepoint V10000 Appliance, Forcepoint V20000 Appliance, Forcepoint V5000 Appliance, Forcepoint Virtual Appliance, Forcepoint Web Security, Forcepoint X Series Appliance, TRITON AP-WEB, Web Security Gateway
Version: 8.5, 8.4, 8.3, 8.2, 8.1, 8.0, 7.8, 7.7, 7.6, 7.5, 7.3, 7.2, 7.1, 7.0
Last Published Date: June 15, 2020

If you are prompted for a new admin password, it may be because spaces were entered as part of the password during proxy installation.

Several limitations apply to the Content Gateway Manager 'admin' password.

The password must be 15 characters or fewer.
To create a strong password (recommended), use 8 or more characters, with at least 1 each of the following: capital letter, lower-case letter, number, special character.

In addition, the password cannot contain the following special characters:

Keywords: content gateway; proxy; password; login; prompt; limitation; restriction

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