User And Connection Management In Ultra Secure Mode; Managing The Rmx Users; User Types; Disabling/Enabling Users - Polycom RMX 1500 Administrator's Manual

User and Connection Management in Ultra Secure Mode

Additional security measures can be implemented in the RMX system by setting the
appropriate system flags. These measures control the system users, the user connections to
the RMX and the user login process.
Managing RMX users includes:
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Managing the user login process includes:
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Controlling the user sessions includes:
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Managing the RMX Users

When the RMX is configured to Ultra Secure Mode (the ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System
Flag is set to YES), the following user management rules are automatically enforced:

User Types

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The Audit files can be retrieved by the Administrator User.

Disabling/Enabling Users

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For more information see "Disabling a User" on page 13-5.

Renaming Users

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User types that are not supported when the Ultra Secure Mode
(ULTRA_SECURE_MODE=YES) is enabled.
Disabling and enabling RMX Users
Renaming RMX Users
Disabling inactive users
Implementing Strong Passwords
Implementing password re-use / history rules
Defining password aging rules
Defining password change frequency
Forcing password change
Conference and Chairman Passwords
Locking out User
Displaying the User Login record
Limiting the maximum number of concurrent user sessions
User session timeout
Limiting the maximum number of users that can connect to the system
Auditor and chairperson user types are not supported.
The SUPPORT user type is not allowed. If it exists, this user type is removed when the
ULTRA_SECURE_MODE System Flag is set to YES and the system is restarted.
An administrator can disable a user or enable a disabled user, including administrators.
The last administrator cannot be disabled.
An administrator can rename any user, including administrators.
A renamed user is considered by the system to be a new user and is forced to change
his/her password.
Chapter 13-Users, Connections and Notes
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