Use these options to specify a master password that is used to encrypt any saved passwords used when connecting to a database. This provides an additional level of security for protecting your password.
Note: This topic focuses on information that may be unfamiliar to you. It does not include all step and field descriptions.
To set security options
Review the following for additional information:
| Master Password section | Check Use master password for storing passwords to enable additional encryption. Input master password and set the timeout after which user will be prompted to enter master password. |
| User Access Control section |
Check the option and set the time period after which UAC is going to be verified. Note: The section is only visible if you are running on Windows 7 or later. |
| Internet Access section |
Check the option to disable Internet access from Toad. Note: You can also disable Internet access from Toad using a Registry setting. In the Registry under Toad Data Studio (Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Quest Software\Toad Data Studio\version number), add NOINTERNET and assign one of the following values:
In 64-bit OS, Toad Data Studio Registry settings are under the Wow6432Node Registry node. |
Tips:
To navigate to the directory where option settings are stored, click the Application Data Directory link in the About dialog (Help | About).
To search for a partial or complete option name or value, use the Search field at the bottom of each Options page. About Options
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