Security Administration Description


The Security Administration screen allows an administrator to manage user login. When a new user is created, the administrator can associate one of four access  with each username. Each security access level grants the privileges of all lower levels plus additional privileges.

Administrators can perform the following management functions:

You can use the  located under the Tools menu item to send the RTRV-USER TL1 command to view the following:

The administrator can also manage a security feature that locks out any user who fails a specified number of login attempts. The settings are described in the following table. Click Edit to change the Security settings. Click Refresh to update the Security setting display.

Item

Description

Fail Login Lockout Threshold

This setting is from 2 to 5 attempts. A setting of 0 disables the lockout function.

Lockout Recovery

This setting is from 10 to 86400 seconds with a default of 60.

Password Aging

This setting is from 10 to 360 days. A setting of 0 disables password aging.