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Passwords
PASSWORDS
Create new passwords at every opportunity. Make them secure for your own benefit.
Password Requirements
Minimum length: 8 characters
Reasonable length: 16 characters
Maximum length: 24 characters
Must contain:
1 upper case letter
1 lower case letter
1 number
May contain special characters except; \ ? : @ & = < >
Cannot be a password you have used before.
Make a story to rembember your password.
Change CATNET Password
Open our identity portal (https://riportal.linfield.edu ) in any browser.
Login with your Catnet credentials.
If your password has expired, you will immediately be prompted to set a new one. Otherwise, click your name in the upper right and choose Change Password .
You will now be prompted to enter a new password in the first box, and to verify it in the second box.
Click Next .
Forgotten CATNET password
Open our identity portal (https://riportal.linfield.edu ) in any browser.
Click on “Need Help” ?
Click on Forgot My Password .
Enter your username/Catnet and then click Next .
Answer your Challenge Questions* and then click Next . Your answers are not case sensitive.
You will now be prompted to enter a new password in the first box, and to verify it in the second box.
Click Next .
*Please answer the challenge questions correctly to unlock the password change.