# Native realm and password policy

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** elastic-stack-security\
**Created:** [November 7, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243 "2016-11-07T15:56:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Gnosis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3e96dc/32.png) [@Gnosis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gnosis)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 3:56pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243/1 "2016-11-07T15:56:57Z")

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Hi all,

I'd like to know if it's possible to specify the policy for password (length,...) when using a native realm plz ?

Thx.

Vivien

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**Author:** ![jaymode](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jaymode/32/50103_2.png) [@jaymode](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jaymode)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2016, 4:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243/2 "2016-11-07T16:40:45Z")

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Hi,

It is currently not possible to specify a policy. What type of policy would you like to specify?

Jay

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**Author:** ![Gnosis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/3e96dc/32.png) [@Gnosis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gnosis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2016, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243/3 "2016-11-08T09:30:36Z")

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Maybe add one capital letter, one number and a non-alpha character

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2016, 9:30am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/native-realm-and-password-policy/65243/4 "2016-12-06T09:30:38Z")

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