Viewing Active Administrator Sessions; Login History - Cisco TelePresence Administrator's Manual

User accounts
Field Description
Password The password that this administrator will use to
log in to the VCS.
Web Determines whether this account is allowed to
access log in to the system using the web interface.
Default: Yes
API access Determines whether this account is allowed to
access the system's status and configuration
using the Application Programming Interface
(API).
Default: Yes
State Indicates if the account is enabled or disabled.
Access will be denied to disabled accounts.

Viewing active administrator sessions

The Active administrator sessions
accounts that are currently logged in to this VCS.
It displays details of their session including their login time, session type, IP address and port, and when they
last accessed this VCS.
You can terminate active web sessions by selecting the required sessions and clicking Terminate session.
You may see many sessions listed on this page if a zero Session time out value is configured. This
typically occurs if an administrator ends their session by closing down their browser without first logging out
of the VCS.

Login history

The Login history page is displayed immediately after logging in, when the system is in
security mode. It shows the recent activity of the currently logged in account.
This session
This section shows the login date and time of the currently logged in account, and the IP address from where
the login originated.
Previous sessions (for this account)
This section shows the date, time and source IP address of the last successful login for this account. If
applicable it also shows details of the last failed login attempt for this account, and the number of failed login
attempts since the last successful login.
Cisco VCS Administrator Guide (X8.1.1)
Usage tips
All passwords on the VCS are encrypted, so you
only see placeholder characters here.
When entering passwords, the bar next to the
Password field changes color to indicate the
complexity of the password. You can configure
the complexity requirements for local
administrator passwords on the
security
You cannot set blank passwords.
This controls access to the XML and REST APIs
by systems such as Cisco TMS.
page (Users > Active administrator
Configuring administrator accounts
Password
page (Users > Password
sessions) lists all administrator
advanced account
security).
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