User guide

Task 5: Configuring security Chapter 6: Configuration and alignment
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Table 227 Local User account management attributes
Attribute Meaning
Identity Based
User Accounts
‘Disabled’ means that access to the web interface is controlled by a
single system administration password.
‘Enabled’ means that the identity-based user account attributes are
enabled. For more information, refer to Creating or updating
identity-based users on page 6-47.
Auto Logout
Period
The time without user activity that elapses before a user is
automatically logged out (minutes).
Minimum
Password
Change Period
The minimum time that elapses before a user is allowed to change a
password (minutes). A value of zero disables this feature.
Password
Expiry Period
The time that elapses before a password expires (days). A value of
zero disables this feature.
Maximum
Number of
Login Attempts
The maximum number of login attempts (with incorrect password)
that are allowed before a user is locked out.
Also, the maximum number of password change attempts before a
user is locked out.
Login Attempt
Lockout Action
Action to be taken when a user is locked out.
‘Timeout’ means the user is allowed to attempt to log in again after
a specified period.
‘Disabled’ means the user is disabled.
Login Attempt
Lockout Period
The time that elapses before a locked out user is allowed to log in
again (minutes). Only displayed when Login Attempt Lockout Action
is set to ‘Timeout’.
Webpage
Session Control
‘Enabled’ means that any attempt to open a new tab or browser
instance will force the user to re-enter password.
Password
Expiry Action
The action to be taken by the PTP 800 when a password expires.