Setting an account lockout, Managing user access to settings and features – Polycom 6000 User Manual

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Administrator Guide for Polycom QDX 6000 System

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Setting an Account Lockout

You can configure and enforce an account lockout if someone fails to log in

correctly. After a certain number of failed login attempts, the account is locked

for an amount of time specified by the administrator.

To configure the account lockout feature:

1.

Go to System > Admin Settings > General Settings > Security >

Account Management.

2.

Select Admin Account or User Account.

3.

Configure these settings on the Admin Account or User Account screen:

Managing User Access to Settings and Features

You can manage user access to settings and features by using passwords and

by configuring the system to show only those options you want your users to

see.

Setting

Description

Lock Account after
Failed Logins

Specifies the number of failed login attempts allowed before
the system locks the account. If set to Off, the system will
not lock the user account due to failed login attempts.

Account Lock
Duration in
Minutes

Specifies the amount of time that the account remains
locked due to failed login attempts.

Security Level

Restrictions

High

(Kiosk mode)

An administrator login is required to configure system
Admin Settings. Users can call only the numbers you
specify on the home screen.

See

Customizing the Home Screen

on page

7-3

.

High

(User login mode)

An administrator login is required to configure system
Admin Settings. A user login is required to use the system.

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