9.2 Settings

You can bring up the [Security Configuration] window by selecting [Tools] – [Security] or double-clicking the ‘Security’ on the project workspace.

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(1)   Security Configuration

Item

Description

Base Security Level

You can set the default security level in the project runtime, without logging on the system. You can set the security level from 1to 100. The lower number indicates the higher authority. The default value assigned to the ‘Base Security Level’ is 100.
When you assign a high security level, it includes the authority of the lower levels. For example, if the security level is 10, you are allowed to control the objects within security level 10~100, without logging on.

Use Security Popup

This option pops up the message when a user tries to approach the object which requires a higher authority or another user group.

Enable Auto Logout

This is used to log out automatically after 1 minute of inactivity.

 

New User

Adds a new user.

Edit

Edits the information of a selected user.

Delete

Deletes the selected user from the list.

Ok

Saves the configuration and returns to the graphic page.

Cancel

Cancels the configuration and returns to the graphic page.

(2) Part 11 project only settings

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Item

Description

Use windows ID

Lets the user use Windows account to login.

Enable sign-in count limits

When enabled, the user can only attempt to login in a set number of times.

Account lockout time (minutes)

Sets the amount of time to lockout the account login attempts.

Number of login attempts

Sets the number of login attempts. Exceeding this number will lockout the account for the set amount of time.

Enable minimum password length

Sets the minimum length to the password.

Include at least one number and letter

When TRUE, the password must include at least one number and letter.

Include at least one special character

When TRUE, the password must include at least one special character.

Enable password reset interval

When enabled, the user must change the password after a set amount of time.

Request to change password on first login

When TRUE, the user must change the password on their first login.

Prohibit consecutive duplicate characters

When enabled, the user must set the password without repeating the same character (amount may vary depending on the settings).

Prohibition of resetting previous passwords

The modified password is stored as configured. Stored passwords prohibit reset. (1 to 30)

(3)    New User

Item

Description

User ID

Enter the user ID to use in CimonX. You can use special characters.

Level

Assign a security level to the current user ID. You can assign the security level from 1 to 100. The lower number indicates the higher authority. The default value assigned to the ‘Base Security Level’ is 100.
When you assign a higher security level, it includes the authority of the lower levels. For example, if the assigned level is 10, you can control the objects with security level 10~100.

Name

Designate the user’s name. You can use special characters.

Password

Configure the password of the user ID. If you are setting the password for the first time, following window will appear.

Password

This is used to setup the password for the project. The password has to be entered with following criteria.

  1. You can use Alphanumeric. The password is case sensitive.

  2. You cannot use special characters and spaces.

  3. You can enter the password up to 16 characters.

  4. The password is displayed as ‘****’.

Confirm Password

Enter the password again.

Change Password

When there is a previously configured password, a following [Change Password] dialog box will appear. You can change the password by entering the current password in the text field.

 

OK

Saves the password setting.

Cancel

Does not set up the password and goes back to the [Security Properties] window.

User Limit Time

Sets the due date of the account.

User Group

Select a user group of an object or a feature. You can assign a group A to P. The group can be duplicate. If the user group is different from the current user, the user cannot manipulate the object.