6.0.1

3 Congure the password expiration seings for the root user.
a In the Root password expires section, set the password expiration policy.
Option Description
Yes
The password of the root user expires after a particular number of
days. You must provide the following information:
n
Root password validity (days)
The number of days after which the password expires.
n
Email for expiration warning
The email address to which the vCenter Server Appliance sends a
warning message before the expiration date.
No
The password of the root user never expires.
b In the Password expiry seings pane, click Submit to apply the new password expiry seings.
In the Password expires on text box, you can see the new expiration date.
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