Nortel Networks 5100 Network Card User Manual


 
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NN42020-110 MCS 5100 Release 4.0 Standard 01.05 January 2008
Standard
Viewing and forcing off users
Administrators with SecurityService privileges can view all logged-on
administrators and can force another administrator off the MCS system.
Use the following procedure to view administrators logged on to the MCS system
and to force an administrator off the MCS system.
1 From the System Management Console menu bar, select Administration >
User Display/Forceoff.
The Logged-in Users window appears in the work area.
2 To force an administrator off the MCS system, from the Logged-in Users
window, select an entry and click Force Off.
3 Click Yes to confirm the Force Off.
The entry disappears from the Logged-in Users window and the system logs
the administrator off.
User password rules
The System Management Console provides an interface for defining and changing
administrator password policy. The default policy requires a minimum of four
characters and has no rules that define the minimum number of digits and letters.
Administrators with PasswordRulesService privilege can configure the password
complexity rules.
Configuring password complexity
1 From the System Management Console Main Menu, select Administration
> User Password Rules.
The Password Complexity Rules dialog box appears.
2 From the drop-down menu, select the Minimum Length of Password.
3 From the drop-down menu, select the Minimum Number of Digits in
Password.