About Management Console Settings

From the Settings link, you can manage various user profile, session, and display preferences. The Web Management Console supports only the English language. The Settings link is in the upper right corner of the Management Console.

From the Settings dialog box, you can view and edit the following settings and preferences.
Table 1. User Profile Setting
User Profile Setting Description

User Name

The name of the user currently logged in.

Display Name

The name that displays on the console and that displays in the logs.

Password

Password for the current user:
  • Minimum length is 8 characters
  • Maximum length is 15 characters
  • Must contain characters from 3 of the 4 following categories:
    1. upper-case
    2. lower-case
    3. numeric
    4. punctuation (for example, !, $, #, %)
  • Must not contain any 3 character substring of user name
  • Must not contain any 3 character substring of prior password

Email

Current® user email address. Email notifications are sent to this email.

User Groups

User groups for which the user is a member.

Login Policy

When the 5th consecutive login failure occurs for a single user, in any span of time, the user is prohibited from logging-in again for a delay interval of 15 seconds.

For each subsequent login failure, the delay interval doubles until the delay interval capacity is reached. The delay interval capacity is 1 hour. A successful login by the user resets the login failure count and the delay interval for the user.

Table 2. Session Settings
Session Settings Description

Inactivity Timeout

The amount of inactive time the console waits before logging off the current user. You can choose one of the following timeout intervals:
  • 5 minutes
  • 15 minutes
  • 30 minutes
  • 60 minutes
  • Never

Dashboard Refresh Interval

The amount of time the console waits before refreshing the view. You can choose one of the following refresh intervals:
  • 15 seconds
  • 30 seconds
  • 60 seconds
  • Off
Table 3. Display Settings
Display Settings Description

Time Zone

Allows you to specify the time displayed on the console. You can specify one of the following display modes:
  • Local Time (GMT-0800)
  • Remote Time (GMT)
  • GMT

Page Size for Jobs Log

Allows you to specify the number of rows of the Jobs log to display on the console. You can choose to display 15, 25, 50, or 100 rows.

Page Size for System Log

Allows you to specify the number of rows of the System log to display on the console. You can choose to display 15, 25, 50, or 100 rows.

Maximum Age for Recent Jobs

Allows you to specify the age of the recent jobs that are displayed on the console. For example, if you choose 1 hour, any job that is older than an hour is not displayed. You can include jobs as old as: 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, 8 hours, 1 day, 2 days, 5 days, or 1 week.

Maximum Age for Recent Configurations

Allows you to specify the age of the recent project configurations that are displayed on the console. For example, if you choose 1 day, any project configuration that is older than a day is not displayed. You can include project configurations as old as: 1 day, 2 days, 5 days, 1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, or 4 weeks.




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