Sign In Attempt Restrictions
Restrict the number of times an administrative user can unsuccessfully attempt to sign in to PowerSchool. Restricting sign-in attempts is a security precaution to minimize the risk of unauthorized persons entering your PowerSchool system. To remove the restriction, reset the user's disabled IP address.
Restrict Sign In Attempts
Navigate to the Sign-in Attempt Restrictions page.
Use the following table to enter information in the fields:
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Disable IP address | Select the checkbox to activate the function. |
Failed sign-in attempts | Enter the number of failed sign-in attempts possible. |
Send security e-mail notification to | Enter the email address of the person monitoring security. |
Click Submit.
Restart the server to activate the settings.
Reset Disabled IP Addresses
Reset a user's IP address after being disabled from too many unsuccessful sign-in attempts.
Navigate to the Sign-in Attempt Restrictions page.
Click View Disabled IP Addresses.
Click an IP address to reset that address and enable additional sign-in attempts.
Click Delete.
Click Confirm Delete.