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Prohibited Functions When Authentication Error

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Define the severity of penalties applied if an incorrect password is entered during the authentication process.

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Description

[Prohibit Functions When Auth. Error]

Select the severity of penalties applied if an incorrect password is entered during the authentication process.

  • [Mode 1]: If authentication fails, the authentication operation (entry of password) is prohibited for five seconds.

  • [Mode 2]: If authentication fails, the authentication operation (entry of password) is prohibited for five seconds. The number of times, authentication fails is also counted and if the failure count reaches a predetermined value, the authentication operation is prohibited and the machine is set into an access lock state.

[Mode 1] is specified by default.

[Release]

Select an item to be released from Access Lock during authentication failure.

[Release Time Settings]

If necessary, change the time that elapses before an access lock state in the Administrator Setting mode is canceled.

If a predetermined time has elapsed after the machine was restarted, an access lock state is canceled.

[5] minutes is specified by default.