Configuring Users and User Setting Levels

The topics below provide information regarding creating and managing users and User Setting Levels (Allows you to apply a setting configuration to an entire group of users. Every client account or user must be a member of a User Setting Level. User Setting Levels exist within a Site and consist of a group of settings used as a template. AKA Settings Level) in EFT Administrator.

• How User Setting Levels Work

• Creating User Setting Levels

• Inheritance

• Adding Users

• Specifying a User's Home Folder

• Configuring the Login Banner at the User and User Setting Level

• Allowing Users to Verify File Integrity (XCRC)

• Accelerating Transfers with MODE Z

• Configuring User Information

• Moving a User to a Different User Setting Level

• Setting a Home Folder for AD-Authenticated Users to a Folder Other than the Default

• Enabling and Managing Connection Protocols

• Passwords

  • Changing a User’s Password

  • e-mailing User Passwords

  • Encrypting Passwords

  • Password Reuse (History)

  • Enforcing Strong (Complex) Passwords

  • Enforcing Password Reset at the User Level

  • Expiring Passwords at the User Level

  • Setting the Expired Password Reminder e-mail at the User Level

  • Allowing Users to Change their Passwords

• Transfer and Connection Settings

  • Configuring User Disk Quotas

  • Setting Maximum Transfers per Session for a User

  • Setting Maximum Transfer Size for Users

  • Setting Maximum Transfer Speeds for a User

  • Setting Maximum Connections for Users at the User Level

  • Setting Maximum Connections per IP per User

  • Controlling Access by IP Address

• Disconnecting Users

  • Blocking Anti-Timeout Schemes

  • Disconnecting Users after a Defined Number of Invalid Commands

  • Disabling or Locking Out an Account after a Defined Number of Incorrect Login

  • Allowing or Disallowing the NOOP Command

  • Disconnecting Users on Timeout

  • Forcibly Logging a User Off of EFT Server

  • Removing or Disabling Inactive User Accounts

  • Enabling or Disabling a User Setting Level or User

  • Expiring a User Account

• Enabling User Access to EFT Web Transfer Client