Configure Workstation Database Passwords

To maintain workstation database access control, you must assign unique usernames and complex passwords in the Simphony EMC.

Simphony allows administrators to configure strong passwords for workstation local databases at either the Enterprise or property level before installation.

At the Enterprise Level

  1. Select the Enterprise, click Setup, click Enterprise Parameters, and then click the Security tab.

  2. In the Enterprise Security section, enable the Use Same Credentials for all Properties checkbox, and then select any arbitrary property from the drop-down list.

  3. In the User Admin Credentials section, enter a username and a desired password that complies with your password complexity policy.

  4. In the User Database Credentials section, enter a username and a desired password that complies with your password complexity policy.

  5. Save the changes.

Figure 2-14 Enterprise Level Configuration

This image shows the Security tab of Enterprise Parameters and the relevant sections required for configuration.

At the Property Level

  1. Select the property, click Setup, click Property Parameters, and then click the Security tab.

  2. In the User Admin Credentials section, enter a username and a desired password that complies with your password complexity policy.

  3. In the User Database Credentials section, enter a username and a desired password that complies with your password complexity policy.

  4. Save the changes.

Figure 2-15 Property Level Configuration

This image shows the Security tab of Property Parameters and the relevant sections required for configuration.