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How Do I Configure Login Settings?
The General Settings - > Login tab is where Main Administrators can configure the settings for the login experience for their users. This includes the Welcome Text on the login page, self-registration settings, and lockout settings for failed logins.
What Does Each Setting on This Tab Do?
Number of login attempts before lockout - Set the number of failed login attempts a user can make before having their account locked.
Lockout period in minutes - This is the number of minutes the user will be locked out of their account before they can try logging in again.
Hide Student Log Out Button - This hides the Log Out button for students in the Student Interface.
Hide Administrators Log Out Button - This hides the Log Out button for admins in the Admin Interface.
Allow users to register themselves - This provides a Create Account button on the login page for users to create their own accounts. We highly suggest utilizing Registration Fields with Auto-assignment rules or Access Codes if you are utilizing this
Force required user fields. If a user logs in without a value in a required field, force them to fill it in upon login - If a Registration Field is set to "Required", then the user will be brought to their profile page on login to fill this field out, if it is not already filled in.
Track user logins (for reports) - This will track user login information to be viewed within specific reports.
Text for Log In Screen - This is the Welcome Text displayed to the left of the login box on Novus II and at the bottom of the login box on Novus III.
Help Text for Login screen (Novus III only) - This is the text that displays when clicking the Help link from the login screen on Novus III.
Login box width (pixels) - This option is only available for clients on our Classic Interface. This allows a custom login box width to be set.
Login box height (pixels) - This option is only available for clients on our Classic Interface. This allows a custom login box height to be set.
Custom login URL (for single sign-on) - This is where our Single Sign-On (SSO) URL will go if you have opened a project with TraCorp to integrate a SSO with our LMS.
On Log-out re-direct users to this URL - If a URL is input here, when a user logs out they will be redirected to this URL. NOTE: This URL will not be used if Hide Log Out button is active. If blank, you will be directed to the normal login screen.