CANOGA PERKINS 9145ELB NID Software Version 4.01 - Manual (Page 41)

System Configuration 9145ELB NID Software User’s Manual
Security Configuration
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5. Maximum Consecutive Character Types The number of alpha, numeric, or
punctuation characters that can be used consecutively. Enter a value from 1 through 15.
6. Maximum Same Character The maximum number of times that any character may be
repeated within the password. This includes alpha, numeric or punctuation character
types. Enter a value between 0 and 15.
7. Allow Username In Password Determines if the user’s account name can be within any
part of the password. Press the Space bar to select Enabled or Disabled.
8. Password Expiration Time The number of days until the password expires and a new
one is required. Enter a value between 1 and 365. A setting of 0 disables this feature.
If the password expires, the Supervisor will have to reset the password. If the Supervisor
password has expired the 9145ELB NID will have to sent to Canoga Perkins Technical
Support to be reset.
9. Password Reuse Count The number of password expirations a user must wait until a
password can be reused. When set to 0, the user can reuse their current password with
no count limitation. When set to 1, a password can be reused after one password reset.
3.2.2 Lockout/Logout Configuration
Select the Lockout/Logout Configuration item you want to change by typing the corresponding
number. Press Enter to close the editing function and then press Esc to return to the System
Configuration screen.
10. Lockout After Failed Attempts The number of attempts a user may make before the
account becomes disabled. The Lockout Type field controls the lockout behaviors. Enter
a value between 1 and 15. A setting of 0 will disable this feature.
11. Lockout Type The options are Hard or Timed. Timed requires the user to wait a
specified number of minutes before a retry. Hard requires the System Administrator to
unlock the account. Press the Space bar to select Timed or Hard.
Lockout Time The number of minutes that a user must wait before a retry. Enter a value
between 0 and 30.
12. Display Lockout Message Specifies if a message will be displayed when an account
has been locked. Refer to the Lockout Message in option 13. Press the Space bar to
select Enabled or Disabled.
13. Lockout Message The text to be displayed if option 12 is Enabled. The message should
be customized to list the person to contact in case an account is disabled. Enter a text
message of up to 30 characters.
14. Lockout Craft Port Specifies whether the RS-232 serial port interface on the device
should be locked to prevent using the serial interface to access the system. Press the
Space bar to select Enabled or Disabled.
15. Inactivity Logout Time The number of minutes of inactivity before a user is
automatically logged out. Enter a value between 1 and 30. A setting of 0 will disable this
feature.