Security Settings
This option allows you to setup system-wide security policies as defined below.
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| Authentication mode | Determines if authentication is based on user information or windows domain information. | |
| Password History Policy | Designates the number of unique passwords required for a user before a password can be re-used. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |
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| Password Expiration Interval | Designates the maximum number of days a password is valid. An expired password must be changed by the user or via Management Console. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |
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| Minimum Password Length | Designates the minimum number of characters required to define a valid password. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |
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| Password Complexity | Designates whether the password string must meet a specific format requirement. If format string is present then complexity is enabled. If the string is empty then complexity is off. | |
| Lockout Duration | Designates the period of time an account is locked out upon invalid login attempts. The user must wait for n minutes before trying again. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |
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| Lockout Threshold | Designates the maximum number of invalid login attempts allowed before locking out user account. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |
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| Reset Counter | Designates the interval of time (n minutes) to measure invalid login attempts before login attempts counter is reset. Enter 0 <zero> or blank to disable this policy. |