Force shared device passcode type

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Linux/MacOSmacOS FileWave Server:

/usr/local/filewave/django/filewave/settings_custom.py

# add this in settings_custom.py and restart apache
# supported values are "four", "six", "complex"
settings.CLASSROOM_DEFAULT_PASSCODE_TYPE = "six"

You can use either

four
six
complex

WhichThese correspondsvalues correspond to Apple's differentpasscode Password Policypolicy options: