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[3/6] guacamole-manual git commit: GUACAMOLE-220: Clarify password
complexity character definitions.
GUACAMOLE-220: Clarify password complexity character definitions.
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Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/commit/b0a1553a
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Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/diff/b0a1553a
Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: b0a1553a08b749ee3827ac4769443658c7b4953e
Parents: 7230758
Author: Michael Jumper <mj...@apache.org>
Authored: Sat Nov 10 14:05:17 2018 -0800
Committer: Michael Jumper <mj...@apache.org>
Committed: Sat Nov 10 14:05:17 2018 -0800
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src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/guacamole-manual/blob/b0a1553a/src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml
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diff --git a/src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml b/src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml
index da97bba..3bc2e23 100644
--- a/src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml
+++ b/src/chapters/jdbc-auth.xml
@@ -501,13 +501,13 @@ sqlserver-driver: microsoft2005
complexity, such as having both uppercase and lowercase letters ("multiple
case"), at least one digit, or at least one symbol, and can prohibit
passwords from containing the user's own username.</para>
- <para>For the sake of password content, the database authentication defines a
- "digit" as any numeric character. This takes non-English languages into
- account, and is not be simply "0" thorough "9". There are quite a few <link
- xlink:href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerals_in_Unicode">numeric
- characters defined by Unicode</link>. A "symbol" is defined as any
- non-alphanumeric character - any character which Unicode does not define as
- alphabetic or numeric.</para>
+ <para>With respect to password content, the database authentication defines a
+ "digit" as any numeric character and a "symbol" is any non-alphanumeric
+ character. This takes non-English languages into account, thus a digit is
+ not simply "0" through "9" but rather <link
+ xlink:href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Numerals_in_Unicode">any
+ character defined in Unicode as numeric</link>, and a symbol is any
+ character which Unicode does not define as alphabetic or numeric.</para>
<para>The check for whether a password contains the user's own username is
performed in a case-insensitive manner. For example, if the user's username
is "phil", the passwords "ch!0roPhil" and "PHIL-o-dendr0n" would still be