Account Lock Configuration and Settings
This video demonstrates how administrators configure account lock settings in the Vendor Portal to enhance security.
Account lock configuration helps prevent unauthorized access by locking vendor accounts after multiple failed login attempts.
On This Page
- Purpose of Account Lock Configuration
- Key Security Controls
- Steps to Configure Account Lock Settings
Purpose of Account Lock Configuration
Account lock settings help to:
- Protect vendor accounts from brute-force login attempts
- Improve overall portal security
- Define clear rules for failed login attempts
- Control lock duration and unlock behavior
Key Security Controls
- Maximum allowed failed login attempts
- Automatic account lock when the limit is reached
- Configurable lock duration
- Manual or automatic account unlock options
Steps to Configure Account Lock Settings
- Navigate to Security Settings or Account Settings in the Vendor Portal.
- Open the Account Lock Configuration section.
- Set the maximum number of allowed failed login attempts.
- Define the account lock duration.
- Choose the unlock behavior (automatic or admin-initiated).
- Review the configuration settings.
- Save the account lock settings to apply the changes.