Setting Authentication Requirement - viewLinc 5.1

Vaisala viewLinc Enterprise Server version 5.1 User Guide
Document code
M212315EN
Revision
C
Language
English
Product
viewLinc 5.1
Content type
Product description
Product description > Features
Reference information
Document type
User guide

Manage System

To ensure more robust system security, you can require that users reenter their password to make changes in viewLinc. This setting is applied universally to all viewLinc users.

  1. In System Preferences select the General tab.
  2. Select Confirm identity on changes, then choose an authentication option:
    Never
    Logged-in users are not required to confirm their identity when making changes.
    Always
    Logged-in users are required to enter their password each time they try to make a change.
    After 1 - 30 minutes/After 1 hour
    Logged-in users are required to re-enter their password if the selected time period has passed since their last authenticated change.
  3. Select Save.