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Security Tab |
The Security Tab gives you the ability to view and edit the applied Console Security Settings, provided your user account has access rights to view this screen. If you have not created a user and added them to the MobiControl Administrators group the following error will appear:
To resolve this issue create a user and add them to the MobiControl Administrators group prior to enabling security.
Console Security
The following screen will be displayed if Console Security has not been enabled.
To Enable Console Security via the Management Console visit the Manager Console User Security page.
To enable Console Security from within the Web Console click the MobiControl Console Security button. The following pop up will be displayed
Once Console Security has been enabled, the Console Security screen will change to the following:
The Configure MobiControl Access Policy allows you to set complexity requirements and allows you to let users reset forgotten passwords.
Access Control Policies
You can add, edit or remove any of the Password Security Questions that are in this window. To add a new security question, click the Add button. A pop up window will appear and give you suggestions to creating a strong security question. The next time a user logs into MobiControl, it will prompt the user to choose 3 questions and provide an answer to each one. If the user cancels this dialog, it will be prompted again the next time the user logs in.
Security Question dialog
You can also toggle Active Directory Security on and off by clicking the Active Directory Security button. When you first turn on Active Directory Security a new window will appear asking you to insert your Active Directory connection Settings.
Active Directory Connection Settings
| Section Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Server | Enter the server name of where your Active Directory resides. |
| Port | The port that is open for Active Directory. |
| Authentication Type |
Choose the type of authentication type that your Active Directory currently uses. The available types are: Anonymous Negotiate Basic |
| User |
Enter the user name which you use to sign into Active Directory. |
| Password | The password that is associated with the username. |
| Base DN | The base DN that is associated with your Active Directory server. |
To Disable Console Security from within the Web Console click the MobiControl Console Security button. The following pop up will be displayed
User Status
The User Status tab will provide you with detailed activity logs for both Users and Groups. Simply click on the desired Group or User and the logs will update. Clicking on the tab itself will display all user logs.
Manage User
From the Manage Users tab you can add both Basic and Domain Users and Groups as well as adjust their Basic Group Membership. The Global Permissions tab - general system permissions can be set to both Users and Groups. For assistance with these settings please visit the Manager Console User Security page.
Device Group Permissions
The Device Group Permissions tab allows you to apply more granular permissions based on the Device Tree Structure. For assistance with these settings, please see the Device Group Permissions page