UserService (baja-UserService)

This service manages all system users: human and machine. You access it by right-clicking UserService and clicking Views > Property Sheet.

The User Manager is the primary view of this service. By default, creating a new station using the New Station wizard includes the UserService. The baja module makes this service available.

Figure 1. User Service property sheet view


To access these properties, expand Config > Services, right-click UserService and click Views > AX Property Sheet.

PropertyValueDescription
Lock Out Enabledtrue or false
Lock Out Periodtrue or false
Max Bad Logins Before Lock OutNumber from 1–10 (defaults to 5)
Lock Out Windowhours minutes seconds (defaults to 30 seconds)
Default Auto Logoff Period0000h 15m (default)Specifies the amount of time that a period of inactivity may last before a station connection is automatically disconnected. The acceptable range of values is two minutes to four hours. This limit is observed only when the User’s Use Default Auto Logoff Period property is set to true.
Absolute Logoff Enabledtrue (default) or falseIf enabled, the Absolute Logoff Enabled property is added to the User Manager view where it can be applied to individual users (as of Niagara 4.15).
Default Absolute Logoff PeriodNumber from 15min to 365 days (defaults to 7 days)Specifies the amount of absolute time regardless of user activity or inactivity before a station connection is automatically disconnected. This limit is observed only when the user's Absolute Logoff Enabled property is set to true.
SMA Notification Settingsmultiple propertiesConfigures the SMA (Software Maintenance Agreement) whose properties are documented in baja-SMANotificationSettings, which is in the document.
User Prototypesmultiple propertiesServes as a container for the default and other user prototypes whose properties are documented in baja-UserPrototypes, which is in the document.