Jedox password policy

Jedox password policy

Starting from 2022.2 version Jedox implemented password policy change. That means that users cannot have abc123 passwords. Something more sophisticated should be done. Therefor certain rules needs to be followed: at least 10 characters at least one digit at least one of the symbols !@#$%^&* at least one uppercase or lowercase letter [A-Z] [a-z] cannot contain a period or space Example: Q20J!b5ei0951 This policy can be changed if the company has different set of rules. in that case parameter password-pattern in palo.ini allows you to change the password settings concerning the password length and the password pattern/complexity. Any attempt to change the password that does not match the defined pattern will result in an error displayed in the Change Password dialog. The password pattern can be defined by the key password-pattern <regular_expression>. If the new password does not match the pattern, an error message (error code 1004) is returned. <according to KB>. if in any case you built up the ETL which automatically assign the passwords to newly created users, groovy should look something like this: def user = API.getProperty('user'); def generator = { String alphabet, int...
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How to hide System database to users

How to hide System database to users

System database is vital part of Jedox modeler. It contains all information of users, groups, roles and their interactions in cubes. By default, it is visible by every user with modeler rights. In some environments admin user do not want to make this database visible. In _GROUP_DATABASE_DATA cube is not possible to choose System database, since this cube is in fact in this database and therefor not possible to put N on the group. Workaround will be to play with the Roles for a bit. Usecase is that user should see Modeler, some Databases inside, but not the System. That we can achieve by doing this rule rights: Modeler is Full Access or Read and Rights is no access. Now, when our role is active and updated we should see modeler like this:...
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