Specifications

Chapter 9 Managing User Accounts
Table 9.1: User Status Icons
Icon
Authentication
Method
Status
Face All Enabled - The user can log in and use the DTX Control software.
Face
with a
red X
Internal
Disabled - The user cannot log in to the DTX Control software. See User account restrictions and expiration settings on
page 80.
Padlock Internal
Locked - The user account has been locked; the user cannot log in to the DTX 5000-CTL Management Appliance
because the maximum number of log in failures has been exceeded. Authentication Services on page 56 and Unlocking
User Accounts on page 78.
Question
mark
External Suspicious - The user account exists, but the external authentication server no longer contains the account.
Face
with a
clock
All
Expired - The user account is configured with an expiration date, which has passed. Expired user accounts remain in the
system until deleted. See User account restrictions and expiration settings on page 80.
The following fields may be displayed in the User Accounts window. Use the Customize link to add or remove fields in the
display.
• Full Name - Another name for a user. For example, a user may have a username of Sunrise1 and a full name defined
as Mary Jones. See Username on page 79.
• Status - User account status: Enabled, Disabled, Locked, Suspicious or Expired. One of the user status icons in
Table 9.1 will appear to the left of the username.
• When a User Accounts window contains this column, values are not displayed for external users (users validated
with external authentication services).
• Authentication Server - Name of the internal or external authentication server. See Authentication Services on page
56.
• Business Address - Business address defined in the user’s properties. See Address on page 81.
• Business Mobile - Business mobile phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 81.
• Business Phone - Business phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 81.
• Default E-Mail - Default email account defined in the user’s properties. See Email contact on page 81.
• E-Mail 1-E-Mail 5 - Up to five additional email accounts defined in the user’s properties. See Email contact on page
81.
• Custom Field 1- Custom Field 6 - Custom fields for the user. If you have specified text for a custom field, that text will
display when you display the field. See Custom field properties on page 82.
• When a User Accounts window contains this column, values are not displayed for external users (users validated
with external authentication services).
• Home Address - Home address defined in the user’s properties. See Address on page 81.
• Home Phone - Home phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 81.
• Mobile Phone - Mobile phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 81.
• Pager - Pager number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 81.
9.2 Adding User Accounts
The following information is configured when a user account is created:
• Whether the user will be authenticated using the DTX Control internal authentication or an external authentication
server. See Authentication Services on page 56.
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