Setting basic security options
The basic security options in Progress Dynamics include:
Setting global options:
Choosing between a grant and revoke security model
Enabling/disabling the security model
Setting login and password options
Setting session time-out limits
Setting controls on accessing programs in multiple sessions and according to a single user ID
Setting up user authentication
Defining
login companies (a mechanism to categorize groups of users)
Defining security groups
Creating and maintaining users, including:
Assigning passwords
Setting up
profile users (users whose profiles can be used to define other users)
Linking users and security groups
For more information on these basic security options, see OpenEdge Development: Progress Dynamics Administration.