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This page contains instructions on how to customize login preferences following the recommendations below.  

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To reach the the System Authentication page page, go to Unified Communications in in the side menu and click the the System Authentication icon icon under the the Monitoring area area. All preferences included here apply to all system users.  

Note

Please note that after 10 failed login attempts, you will be required to enter a captcha.

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To customize user login:

  1. Define the the User Login Preferences to to configure a login-session policy:
    • Login expiration time: Set Set the number of seconds after which an account owner is logged out for inactivity. Allowed value: 60 to 86,400 seconds. Default value: 86,400 seconds.
    • Password reset link expiration time: The time interval for which the reset password link is valid. Allowed Allowed value: 60 to 86,400 seconds.  Default value: 3, 600 seconds.
    • Log messages on level: Logs Logs all the events or specific events types. The default option is LOG_ERROR messages. Use the drop-down list to indicate an event that you want to be logged. Switching to a different event (e.g. log_debug) will automatically log related details in /usr/local/voipnow/admin/log/php_error.log Please read read Log Options section section for more details on the various types of logs available.
  2. Click OK Click OK to apply changes.  To To return to the previous page without submitting any changes, click click Cancel.

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These are the options you can set up in the the Log Messages on Level drop drop-down list.

OptionDescription
LOG_EMERGInactive option. Will be used for future development.
LOG_ALERTInactive option. Will be used for future development.
LOG_CRITInactive option. Will be used for future development.
LOG_ERRLogs the following events:
A user trying to log in from the interface with an invalid password.
A user from a banned network trying to log in from the interface.
LOG_WARNINGLogs all the events logged by the LOG_ERR option, plus the following:
A user with a disabled account trying to log in.
A user without control panel access trying to log in.
A user with an expired account trying to log in.
A user whose parent account has expired, trying to log in.
LOG_NOTICELogs all the events logged by the LOG_WARNING option, plus the following:
Any successful login from any type of user.
LOG_INFOLogs all the events previously mentioned.
LOG_DEBUGLogs all the events previously mentioned.

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Note

Control panel access can be enabled with a click on the the symbol in the A column of the table in the management page of any account. When control panel access is enabled, the account owner can log in and use the VoipNow interface. This type of access also allows users to use the Impersonate feature.

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