Changing the status of users

You can either allow or prevent a user from logging in by changing the status for the user.

About this task

The default status of a user is active.

Procedure

  1. In the Users application, open the user whose status you want to change.
  2. Select the Change Status action.
  3. Select a new status.
  4. Optional: In the Memo field, enter the reason for the status change.
  5. Click OK.

Example

When a user exceeds the number of allowed unsuccessful login attempts, their status is changed to inactive. To allow the user to log in, you change the status to active.


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