Generate Password

Description

Generates a random string using any possible printable character between the specified minimum and maximum sizes and stores it as an Automated Workflow variable. This string conforms to the standard for strong passwords.

Declaration

<AMGENERATEPASSWORD MINLENGTH="number" MAXLENGTH="number" RESULTVARIABLE="text [variable name]" />

Example

<AMGENERATEPASSWORD MINLENGTH="7" MAXLENGTH="11" RESULTVARIABLE="VariableName" />

General Tab Parameters

Min Length: Specify the minimum length of the password.

Number, Required
MARKUP: MINLENGTH="7"

Max Length: Specify the maxium length of the password.

Number, Required
MARKUP: MAXLENGTH="11"

Populate variable with password: Specify the variable to in which to place the password.

Text, Required
MARKUP: RESULTVARIABLE="varname"

See Also

Authenticate Action