Security Tab

Use the Security tab to choose the source of the logon information for the Server.

Optim Server Settings dialog, Security tab

Select options to indicate the source of the logon information when the Server requires access to Optim™ Directories, DB Aliases, and Input and Output files.

Optim Directories

Server
Select to use the User ID and password provided on the Connection tab for Server access to the Optim Directory.
Client
Select to use the User ID and password for Server access to the Optim Directory, as provided in Personal Options for the delegating workstation. (In Personal Options, you can also require a password each time, or deny access. Refer to Server Tab for more information.)

DB Aliases

Server
Select to use the User ID and password provided on the Connection tab for Server use of DB Aliases.
Client
Select to use the User ID and password for Server use of DB Aliases, as provided in Personal Options on the delegating workstation. (In Personal Options, you can also require a password each time, or deny access. For more information, see Server Tab.)

File Input/Output

Server
Select to use the Service Logon on the Startup tab. This setting applies only when Server credentials are used for file access.
Client
  • Select this option to use User ID, password, and domain specified on the Server tab in Personal Options on the delegating workstation for Server local disk and network share access. For more information, see Server Tab.

The delegating credentials must have the following privilege.

  • Log on as a batch job (SE_BATCH_LOGON_NAME)

(Note that, in some installations, you can give this privilege to everyone in the Local Security Policy, instead of specifying credentials for each user.)

Use this Logon for accessing files

If files are accessed using Server credentials, you must indicate the source of those credentials.

Only files local to this Server may be accessed
Select Only files local to this Server may be accessed to restrict Server access to local files. Clear the check box to provide Logon information needed for Server access to files.
User ID
Enter the appropriate User ID.

If these credentials are used to access files external to the Server, the User ID must have the following privileges:

  • Act as part of the operating system (SeTcbPrivilege)
  • Increase quotas (SeIncreaseQuotaPrivilege)
  • Replace a process level token (SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege)
  • Bypass traverse checking (SeChangeNotifyPrivilege)
  • Log on as a batch job (SE_BATCH_LOGON_NAME
Password
Enter the password corresponding to the User ID.
Domain
Specify the domain.

Check Logon

Click Check Logon to verify that the Server can log on with the credentials provided.