Posted: Wed 10 Nov 2010, 09:16
shinobar's post in the French forum draw my attention.
Indeed seeing the many possibilities with accented and special character those should be excluded and a message should be given if the password isn't made with the base alphanumeric characters.
For transparent for a user who travels, I think the password created should have somewhere an accompanying indicator on which keyboard that password is created.
When he comes on another PC with another keyboard, and when entering his password, the system should detect the user isn't at his normal keyboard. The user is encouraged to enter his password as he knows it and the system should convert to the other keyboard for evaluation.
Indeed seeing the many possibilities with accented and special character those should be excluded and a message should be given if the password isn't made with the base alphanumeric characters.
For transparent for a user who travels, I think the password created should have somewhere an accompanying indicator on which keyboard that password is created.
When he comes on another PC with another keyboard, and when entering his password, the system should detect the user isn't at his normal keyboard. The user is encouraged to enter his password as he knows it and the system should convert to the other keyboard for evaluation.