How do I configure advanced security settings?
This use case explains the steps to enable logs related to user authentication transactions, generate user statistics, and configure OTP validity.
This use case starts when you want to specify advanced security settings and ends when you have completed the configuration.
To configure advanced security settings 1. Click the menu options icon
from the title bar and click
Administration.
2. Click Security from the left pane and click Advanced.
3. From the following list, enable the list of data that you want to log:
Field | Description |
Log authentication | Enables the logging of user authentication events. |
Log changes to configuration | Enables the logging of changes made to configurations. |
Log changes to licenses/privileges | Enables the logging of changes made to licenses and privileges. |
Log changes to users/user groups | Enables the logging of changes made to users and user group details. |
Generate user statistics | Generate the user statistics data. |
User statistics in backup | Includes user statistics data in the backup files. This data is included if you select the User module when you create the backup. For information on creating backup, see
How do I take a backup?. |
Use OTPs | Enables OTP generation as a part of user multi-factor authentication. |
4. Optional. If you have enabled the Use OTPs setting, provide the number of seconds that an OTP must be valid in the OTP Lifetime field.
5. Click Save.
Your changes are saved.
The logs enabled using the settings are used to monitor activities related to user accounts.