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Chapter 9: Security Management
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Option
Description
Timer Lockout
Users are denied access to the system for the
specified amount of time after exceeding the
specified number of unsuccessful login attempts.
When selected, the following fields are enabled:
Attempts - The number of unsuccessful login
attempts after which the user will be locked
out. The valid range is 1 - 10 and the default
is 3 attempts.
Lockout Time - The amount of time for which
the user will be locked out. The valid range is
1 - 1440 minutes and the default is 5 minutes.
Note: Users in the role of Administrator are
exempt from the timer lockout settings.
Deactivate User-ID
When selected, this option specifies that the user
will be locked out of the system after the number
of failed login attempts specified in the Failed
Attempts field:
Failed Attempts - The number of unsuccessful
login attempts after which the user's User-ID
will be deactivated. This field is enabled when
the Deactivate User-ID option is selected. The
valid range is 1 - 10.
When a user-ID is deactivated after the specified
number of failed attempts, the administrator must
change the user password and activate the user
account by selecting the Active checkbox on the
User page.