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security_edit_user_general [2017/01/10 12:08]
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security_edit_user_general [2017/03/16 10:39] (current)
steveclarke [Security Edit User]
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 ===== Security Edit User ===== ===== Security Edit User =====
-The Security User general edit page allows users to edit the information for the selected User.  Once changes are made the user can click the **Save** button in the bottom right hand corner to commit changes to the database. ​ Note: User rights ​might be restricted by [[security_edit_forms|Form ​rights]] or the record being [[concepts#​Record Locking|locked]].+The Security User general edit page allows users to edit the information for the selected User.  Once changes are made the user can click the **Save** button in the bottom right hand corner to commit changes to the database. ​ Note: User permissions ​might be restricted by [[security_edit_forms|Form ​permissions]] or the record being [[concepts#​Record Locking|locked]].
  
 {{:​securityeditusergeneral.png?​600|}} {{:​securityeditusergeneral.png?​600|}}
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 Enter a password. ​ Note: the password must be at least 6 characters, and must contain 1 lower case letter, 1 uppercase letter and 1 number. ​ Click **Save** when done.  Note: this only saves the password change, not any other changes to the user. Enter a password. ​ Note: the password must be at least 6 characters, and must contain 1 lower case letter, 1 uppercase letter and 1 number. ​ Click **Save** when done.  Note: this only saves the password change, not any other changes to the user.
  
-Note: for Windows Authentication based log in (FIXME reference to authentication modes.) ​passwords are not required.+Note: for Windows Authentication based login passwords are not required. See [[concepts#​Authentication Modes|Authentication Modes]].
  
 ==== Tab Strip ==== ==== Tab Strip ====
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 ^ Field ^ Description ^ ^ Field ^ Description ^
 | Security ID | Will populate automatically when the User is created. Unique identifier of the User. | | Security ID | Will populate automatically when the User is created. Unique identifier of the User. |
-| Login ID | This is the human readable ID the User is referenced by.  It is the Login ID the User logs in with.  Note: on Windows Authentications systems ​(FIXME link to auth) the Login ID may require //​{domain}\{user}//​ name.|+| Login ID | This is the human readable ID the User is referenced by.  It is the Login ID the User logs in with.  Note: on [[concepts#​Authentication Modes|Windows Authentications]] systems the Login ID may require //​{domain}\{user}//​ name.|
 | First Name| User's first name.| | First Name| User's first name.|
 | Middle Name| User's middle name.| | Middle Name| User's middle name.|
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 | Description| A longer text description of the User.| | Description| A longer text description of the User.|
 | Password| This is the password the User will use to login to system. ​ Passwords are stored encrypted in the database and are never displayed on screen.| | Password| This is the password the User will use to login to system. ​ Passwords are stored encrypted in the database and are never displayed on screen.|
-| Password Must Change| If checked the User must change their password on next login. ​FIXME tie into password ​change|+| Password Must Change| If checked the User must change their password on next login. ​See [[Master_Page|Master Page]] for how to change ​passwords.|
 | Password Never Expires| If checked the password will not have to be reset. ​ If unchecked, then CE will check if the time since the password was last set exceeds the password retention range and if so force the User to change their password prior to accessing CE.    The password retention range is maintainable in the web.config.| | Password Never Expires| If checked the password will not have to be reset. ​ If unchecked, then CE will check if the time since the password was last set exceeds the password retention range and if so force the User to change their password prior to accessing CE.    The password retention range is maintainable in the web.config.|
 | Password is Locked| If there are a number of failed attempts exceeding the failed attempts limit then the User's account is locked. ​ The failed attempts limit is maintainable in the web.config.| | Password is Locked| If there are a number of failed attempts exceeding the failed attempts limit then the User's account is locked. ​ The failed attempts limit is maintainable in the web.config.|