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Version: 2026.09

Server settings

This is the first, required step of the setup wizard. Later you can open it from the Setting management menu. Save your changes with the green save button at the top.

General settings​

SettingDescription
Company nameFilled in from the Configurator; you can change it here.
Server default languageUsed when users have not chosen their own language.
Server default time zoneThe time zone used by default.
Default LDAP serverThe directory preselected on the sign-in screen. Local uses local accounts.

General settings and security

Security​

SettingDefaultDescription
Idle Timeout30 minutesSigns the user out after this much inactivity in the web console.
Max failed attempts before lockout / Lockout window (minutes)5 / 30 minPer account: after this many failed attempts within the window the account is locked. It unlocks when the window passes; an administrator can also unlock it.
Max failed attempts per IP address / IP lockout window (minutes)5 / 30 minApplies to the user name and IP address pair. Slows down attacks from a single source without locking the legitimate user out from their own address.
Revoked token reusedWarn onlyA token reused outside the tolerance period may have been stolen.
Rotation grace period (seconds)10 sHow long the old token keeps working after rotation (0–300 s).
Device fingerprint changedWarn onlyThe fingerprint is built from the platform and browser family; browser updates do not affect it.
IP address changedWarn onlyIP addresses change for ordinary reasons (for example switching between Wi-Fi and mobile data); ending the session is rarely the right choice.

Options below the list:

OptionDefaultDescription
Password change forced for default passwordOffPrevents use of the default nascella password. We recommend turning it on.
Enable two-factorOnLets users use 2FA; you can turn it off.
Force Two FactorOffMakes 2FA mandatory for all users.
Enable Remember MeOffWhen on, choose the Remember Me Lifespan (1, 3, 7, 14 days…). Browsers where "remember me" was ticked on the sign-in screen do not need to sign in again during this period.
Enable CaptchaOffAdds extra protection to the sign-in screen.

Security options

Remember Me Lifespan

Appearance​

Upload your own logo in the Logo area.

Save and next step​

When you save, a Server settings updated successfully notification appears and the section title shows the Configured label. Click the pencil button next to the title to edit again.

General settings: Configured

Click Continue setup to return to the wizard; the Server Settings step shows as Completed.

Server Settings completed

Next step: Email settings.