Telecom - Extension and Password Requirements for Avaya Workplace

Question

What are the extension and password requirements for Avaya Workplace?

Answer

Extension: the extension in Workplace is the last five digits of their phone number, with no dashes.  If unsure of your extension, use this link, Request Telephone Services, select the "Request a Telephone Consultation " request type, then complete and submit the form to create a request to have someone contact you to confirm.

Password: the password must:

  • Be 7 to 20 characters long
  • Include at least 1 lowercase letter
  • Include at least 1 number
  • Use letters and numbers only (no special characters)
  • No more than 2 identical characters in a row (aaor11 is OK, aaaor111 is not)
  • No more than 4 characters in a row of the same type (abcor123is OK, abcdor1234 is not)

Additional Info

See KB 2097 for instructions how to reset your Avaya Workplace password.

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