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  • the browser's local storage will not be emptied after a period of time when Remember Me is set and a user does not log in again,

 

Security for Users

Use of the Log In Form Remember Me Checkbox

The Remember Me setting in the JOC Cockpit Log In form shown below is a convenient function for users working in "normal" environments. However it should be used with caution in security-sensitive environments as it could allow unauthorized personnel access to the scheduling environment when the user does not rigorously lock their desktop.

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Situation

Remember Me

Set

Remember Me

Not set

User logs out, browser reverts to Log In pageLog In information shown,
credentials are available 
Log In form is empty,
input of credentials required 
Session expires, browser reverts to Log In pageLog In information shownLog In form is empty,
input of credentials required 
Browser is closed during session and then reopened;
Log In page is opened by user
User is automatically logged inLog In form is empty,
input of credentials required 

Note that:

  • the The Log In form will not be emptied after a period of time when Remember Me is set and a user does not log in again,
  • the The behavior specified in the table above is independent of whether or not the browser is set to save login information.therefore do not use Remember Me if you are working in a security-sensitive environment.