HP Neoview Release 2.5 Software User Manual

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This table shows reference information for the Logging tab for security policies:

Description

Option

Specifies whether to log user management actions, such as adding or
deleting a user or changing the attributes of a user's account.

Log User Management Operations

Specifies whether to log password changes. Passwords themselves
are, of course, not logged.

Log Change Passwords

Specifies whether to log successful logins to the Neoview database,
whether the login was attempted by a database user or a platform
user.

Log Successful Database Logins

Specifies whether to log successful logins to the Neoview platform
(using tools not generally available to Neoview customers).

Log Successful Platform Logins

Specifies whether to log failed attempts to log on to the Neoview
database, whether the login was attempted by a database user or a
platform user.

Log Failed Database Logins

Specifies whether to log failed attempts to log on to the Neoview
platform (using tools not generally available to Neoview customers).

Log Failed Platform Logins

Specifies the retention time for user-management log information.

Range: 7-1827

Log File Ages in (days) n

Specifies whether a user-management action can be completed if it
is impossible to log the action.

Abort User Management Operation if Logging
Fails

Specifies whether a password change can be completed if it is
impossible to log the action.

Abort Change Password if Logging Fails

Specifies whether a database login can be completed if is impossible
to log the action.

Abort Database Login if Logging Fails

Related Topics

“Display Security Policies” (page 117)
“Change a Security Policy” (page 117)

Use the Power Role Management Tab for Security Policies

The Power Role Management tab shows policies that provide an extra level of security in the
handling of platform roles in general, the power platform role SUPER.SUPER, and the power
database roles ROLE.MGR, ROLE.SECMGR, and ROLE.DBA. These policies apply to locally and
remotely authenticated users.

This table shows reference information for the Power Role Management tab for security policies:

Description

Option

Policy or User Type

Specifies whether the Security Manager must supply the current
password for ROLE.SECMGR, ROLE.MGR, or ROLE.DBA in order
to change the role password.

Change Password for
Power Roles Requires
Old Password

Power Role
Management Policy

Specifies whether the Security Manager must supply the current
password for SUPER.SUPER in order to change the role password.

Change Password for
Super Requires Old
Password

Enables you to specify whether database users and platform users
must provide a role password in addition to an individual user
password (for example, userpassword/rolepassword ), in
order to log on.

Role Password
Required at Login

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