User Properties window: General tab

This tab has the following components:

Name   Shows the name of the user.

Type   Shows the type of object.

This user has a password   Select this option to assign the user a password. A user cannot connect without an assigned password. However, the presence of a password does not guarantee that the user can connect; for example, the user account may be locked. Clearing this option removes the user's password and disables the Password and Confirm Password options.

  • Password   Type the password for the user. Passwords are case sensitive. See Setting a password.

  • Confirm password   Confirm the password that you typed in the Password text box by entering it again. The contents of the two fields must match exactly. Passwords are case sensitive.

  • Password creation time   Shows the date and time when the current password was created.

  • Require a new password to be specified at next login   Select this option to require the user to create a new password at the next login.

Login policy   Specifies the name of the login policy for the user.

Last login time   Shows the date and time when the user last logged in.

Failed login attempts   Shows the number of failed login attempts by the user.

Locked   Shows whether the user's account is locked. Shows No if the user is not locked from the database.

Unlock Now   Click to unlock the user's account from the database. Unlock Now is disabled if the user's login policy has at least one of the following options set as follows:

Comment   Provides a place for you to type a text description of the user. For example, you could use this area to describe the user's purpose in the system.

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