84 NetApp AltaVault Cloud Integrated Storage Administration Guide
Beta Draft
Configuring security settings Managing user permissions
Unlocking an account
AltaVault temporarily locks out an account after a user exceeds the configured number of login attempts. Account
lockout information appears on the Configure > User Permissions page.
When an account is locked out, the lockout ends after:
The configured lockout time elapses.
—or—
The administrator unlocks the account. AltaVault never locks out the capability-based admin account.
To unlock an account
1. Log in as admin or any role-based user with read/write permission for the admin role.
2. Choose Configure > User Permissions.
3. Select the user to display Edit User section.
4. Click Clear Login Failure Details to unlock the user account.
When you log in to your account successfully, AltaVault resets the login failure count.
External Authentication
Only
If this option is selected, then this user can only be authenticated via external authentication
methods. If Kerberos/AD authentication is enabled, the local password originally configured for a
user is no longer retained by AltaVault. If you disable external authentication, you will need to
create a new password.
Enable Account Select the check box to enable the new role-based account.
Roles and Permissions For the account being created, specify the desired permissions for each role. Click Select All to
choose the given access level for all feature settings.
Add Adds your settings to the system.
Remove Selected Users Select the check box next to the name and click Remove Selected.
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