Managing System Configurations - Security Configuration

Security Configuration

You can configure the security in the system.

To configure security:

  1. Go to Administration > Estate Administration > System Configuration.
  2. Select Security from the Category drop-down.
  3. Select the config name and click Edit userto edit.
  4. Enter the config value and click Tick grey.
  5. Click Restoreto restore the default value.
Config Name Description
Password Policy Note Indicates the rules to set a password on the VHQ system.
Password Pattern Indicates the VHQ password policy for user passwords.
Failed Login Delay Indicates the time limit to log in after account locked. The invalid login limit has crossed. The value is in minutes and must be in the range 5-1440.
Failed Login Count Indicates number of attempts allowed to try login before temporary lock out. The value must be in the range 3-20.
Maximum number of User Passwords Retained Indicates the maximum number of passwords to be retained by every user to validate during password change.
Temporary Password Expiry Period Indicates the number of days beyond which the temporary password expires.
Minimum Password Age to change Indicates the number of days when the user can use the password before changing the password.
Maximum Password Age for Expiry Indicates the maximum number of days beyond which the user password expires.
Notify User of Password Expiry Indicates the number of days before which the user must be notified of the password expiration.

NOTE: All policies will work based on the configurations. The customer has to get in touch with the VHQ Support to enable the password policies.