Lock Setting

Description

Limits

Default

Inactivity Timeout

Check to enable and enter number of minutes before the device locks due to inactivity.  Must be less than the Challenge Timeout.

1-60 min

10

Challenge Timeout

Check to enable and enter the number of minutes before the device locks.  This lock is initiated regardless of inactivity and is intended to challenge the use of the device if it is lost or stolen.  It must be greater than the Inactivity Timeout.

10-300 min

60

Password Echo

Check to enable and enter the number of password entry attempts before the last password you typed is unmasked.  This serves to inform you of the entry error you are making (i.e. caps lock is on, transposing characters, etc.)  It should be less than the Wipe on Failed Unlock Attempts.

1-15 times

9

Wipe on Failed Unlock Attempts

Check to enable and enter the number of failed unlock attempts before the device forces a hard reset (all data/applications are wiped from the device).  This limits the chances an unauthorized user has to guess a password.

5-15 times

10

Duress Notification

Check to enable and enter an Email address to which a duress notification will be sent.

User activates the duress notification if he/she is forced to unlock the device under duress by entering the password in an altered format (shift all characters to the left).  EX: If lock password is “guarddog”, the duress password is “uarddogg”.

A high priority Email notification is sent to the specified Email address with the Subject: “NotifyLink Duress Notification.”  The notification is completely hidden from view.  It does not appear in the Outbox, Sent Items, or Deleted Items folders.

Email address format

None

Lock Message

The message that displays on the device screen when a lock is imposed.

500 characters

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