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Setting CSR Account Lockout Status


In this use case describes the trigger points that cause Oracle Self-Service E-Billing to lock a CSR user account, preventing the user from logging in to the Billing and Payment application.

Table 100 lists and describes the Setting CSR Account Lockout Status use case functions.

Table 100. Setting CSR Account Lockout Status
Function
Description

Name

Setting CSR Account Lockout Status

Feature Area

Login and Authentication

User

CSR Administrator

Trigger Points

  • On the Login page a user tries logging in to the Billing and Payment application more than the maximum number of attempts allowed.
  • During the Resetting a CSR Password flow, when a user tries more than five configurable times to enter his or her user name, account number, or service number.
  • During the Resetting a CSR Password flow, when a user tries more than five configurable times to enter his or her security question or security answer.
  • If the user (end user or CSR user) does not click the HTTPS link within four hours of being sent.

Preconditions

The CSR user is currently enrolled in the Billing and Payment application.

Configuration Points

  • Number of incorrect entries on the Login page.
  • Number of incorrect entries on the Resetting a Password flow - Password.
  • Number of incorrect entries on the Resetting a Password flow - Security Question.
  • Number of hours before the account locks during the HTTPS validation request.

Rules

  • The value set in the database is unique for each trigger point.
  • The error message on the Login screen states:

    Please contact your customer self service representative at xxx-xxx-xxxx to get your account reactivated.

Main Path for Setting CSR Account Lockout Status

The following path describes this use case:

1 Oracle Self-Service E-Billing displays the Login page with an error message.
  1. Oracle Self-Service E-Billing sets the status flag in the database indicating this account has been locked, for one of the triggers.
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