The attempts to determine whether a proposed password is acceptable for use by determining whether that password is contained in any attribute within the user's entry. It can be configured to look in all attributes or in a specified subset of attributes. ds-cfg-attribute-value-password-validator ds-cfg-password-validator org.opends.server.extensions.AttributeValuePasswordValidator Specifies the name(s) of the attribute(s) whose values should be checked to determine whether they match the provided password. If no values are provided, then the server checks if the proposed password matches the value of any attribute in the user's entry. All attributes in the user entry will be checked. ds-cfg-match-attribute Indicates whether this password validator should test the reversed value of the provided password as well as the order in which it was given. ds-cfg-test-reversed-password