User Lockout Policy
Device Management > Configuration > Security > User Lockout Policy

Use this page to configure settings for User Lockout.
The User Lockout function allows you to prohibit a user from logging in if s/he fails to enter a correct password a specified number of times. Once locked out, the user cannot login - even if s/he subsequently enters a correct password - until the lockout period elapses.

Note

• Settings on this page can be changed by the following administrator:
  • Machine Administrator

Lockout

Select whether to enable or disable the User Lockout function.

Note

• If you select Inactive, the following three settings are unavailable:

Number of Attempts before Lockout

Specify how many times a user can fail to log in before s/he is locked out.

Lockout Release Timer

Select whether or not lockout will be automatically disabled after a specified period of time elapses.

Note

• If you select Inactive, the Lock Out User for setting is unavailable.

Lock Out User for

Specify the period that must elapse before lockout is disabled and the user can reattempt login. You can enter a value between 1 and 9999 (minutes).

Buttons

Refresh

Click to update the currently displayed information.

Note

• Before making the settings, click Refresh to obtain the machine's current status.

OK

Click to apply the settings.

Cancel

Click to cancel the settings.