Managing User Account

Ā Administrators
Ā Basic

On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, you can reset password, unlock account and update user details.

To manage user account:

  1. Select Admin > Advanced > Password Management > Manage User Account.
  2. On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, specify the Domain and Login Name. Click on the respective icon to Reset Password, Unlock Account, and Update User Details. For more information about the fields on the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page see, Field Description.
  3. Click SUBMIT.

    ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page
    Figure: ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page

Field Description

The following section describes the icons on the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page.

Ā Reset Password

To reset password:

  1. On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, click theĀ Reset PasswordĀ icon.
  2. Select theĀ Verification TypeĀ and clickĀ RESET.

    Note:

    You can select Question and Answer or One Time Password to reset the password. See screen shot.Ā 

    RESET PASSWORD section of ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page
    Figure: RESET PASSWORD section of ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page

    • I want to use Question and Answer to RESET Password: If selected, the application redirects you to answer the security questions and reset the password. if the question and answer is not configured for the User, an error message will be displayed. To know more about the configuring Security Questions and Answers, see Configuring Security Questions.
    • I want to use One Time Password (OTP) to RESET Password: If selected, the application redirects you to enter the verification code that you have received in your registered mobile number. If you have not received the verification code or the received verification code is expired, click RESEND OTP. If the mobile number of the User is not updated, the OPT option becomes unavailable for the User.
  3. Enter the new password in the format as defined in the password policy.

    Note:

    • If you exceed the number of attempts to answer the security question, the account gets temporarily locked.
    • If the Inform field is configured as Self on the SECURITY QUESTION MAPPING page, you will be redirected to the next screen to reset the password. If not, the password will be sent to your manager through e-mail. For more information on the SECURITY QUESTION MAPPING page, see Mapping Security Questions.
  4. Click RESET PASSWORD.

    RESET PASSWORD page
    Figure: RESET PASSWORD page

Ā Unlock Account

If the account is locked because of multiple wrong entries of password then the user can unlock the account through this option.

To unlock account:

  1. On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, click theĀ UNLOCK ACCOUNTĀ icon.
  2. Select theĀ Verification TypeĀ and clickĀ UNLOCK.

    Note:

    You can select Question and Answer or One Time Password to unlock the account.

    Unlock Account
    Figure: Unlock Account

    • I want to use Question and Answer to UNLOCK ACCOUNT: If selected, the application redirects you to answer the security questions and unlock the account. If the question and answer is not configured for the User, an error message will be displayed. To know more about the configuring Security Questions and Answers, see Configuring Security Questions.
    • I want to use One Time Password (OTP) to UNLOCK ACCOUNT: If selected, the application redirects you to enter the verification code that you have received in your registered mobile number. If you do not receive the verification code or wrongly entered, click RESEND OTP. If you have not received the verification code or the received verification code is expired, click RESEND OTP. If the mobile number of the User is not updated, the OPT option becomes unavailable for the User.
  3. Enter the new password in the format as defined in the password policy.
  4. Enter the verification code, if CAPTCHA is enabled.
  5. ClickĀ UNLOCK.

    UNLOCK ACCOUNT
    Figure: UNLOCK ACCOUNT
Ā Update User Details

The user can update security questions and AD details using the Update User Details and update security questions.

To update user details:

  1. On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, click theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ icon.
  2. On theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ page, userā€™s name and login name are displayed

    UPDATE USER DETAILS
    Figure: UPDATE USER DETAILS

  3. Specify the password for the login name.
  4. ClickĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ .
  5. On theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ page, specify the AD Properties such as Mobile Number, City and State.
  6. ClickĀ UPDATE.

    UPDATE USER DETAILS page
    Figure: UPDATE USER DETAILS pageĀ 

Ā Updating Security Questions

On theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ page, you can update security questions. If the user wants to add any security questions apart from the configured questions set by the administrator then, user can select update question answer.

Based on the configuration, the user can view combination of both configured questions by the administrator as well as the configured questions by the user.

To update security questions:

  1. On theĀ ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTĀ page, click theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ icon.
  2. On theĀ UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ page, userā€™s name and login name are displayed.

    UPDATE USER DETAILS page
    Figure: UPDATE USER DETAILS page
  3. Type in the password.
  4. ClickĀ UPDATE QUESTION ANSWER.Ā UPDATE USER DETAILSĀ section is displayed.

    UPDATE USER DETAILS Section
    Figure: UPDATE USER DETAILS Section
  5. If you want to add a new User Details, type in the question in the Question field, Answer Type, and answer in the Answer field.
  6. ClickĀ UPDATE.
  7. If you want to edit the existing question, click the Edit icon against the question you want to edit.

    Note:

    You can click the Eye icon next to the Answer in the grid to view the answer present in the grid. Click again to hide the Answer.

Ā Master Reset

You can reset password of other employees and unlock password of other employees usingĀ Master Reset/UnlockĀ icon. This icon is displayed only for administrators with Keyword Access.

To reset user's password:

  1. On theĀ ACCOUNT MANAGEMENTĀ page, click theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ icon.
  2. On theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ page, Ā name and login name are displayed.


    Figure: MASTER RESET/UNLOCK page

  3. Specify the password and clickĀ NEXT.
  4. On theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ page, select the keyword asĀ Master Reset.
  5. Specify the user's login name and new password.
  6. ClickĀ SUBMIT.

    MASTER RESET page
    Figure: MASTER RESET page
Ā Master Unlock

You can unlock password of other employees usingĀ Master Reset/UnlockĀ icon. This icon is displayed only for administrators with Keyword Access.

To unlock user's password:

  1. On the ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT page, click theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ icon.
  2. On theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ page, name and login name are displayed.

    MASTER UNLOCK page
    Figure: MASTER UNLOCK page

  3. Specify the password and clickĀ NEXT.
  4. On theĀ MASTER RESET /UNLOCKĀ page, select the keyword asĀ Master Unlock.
  5. Specify the user's login name.
  6. ClickĀ SUBMIT.