Configuring the Rational DOORS database

The configuration of the Rational® DOORS® database is controlled in the database properties. Use the database properties to change the database name, to set database-wide defaults, and to configure the login and password policy, access rights, email, discussions, and so on.

To show the database properties:

  1. Log in to Rational DOORS as a database manager or a custom user who has the power to manage the database.
  2. In the database explorer, make sure that the Database view is selected. If necessary, click View > Database View.
  3. Select the database database icon, and then right-click Properties.
  4. Select a menu option to modify database or login properties:
    Database
    Settings for the database name, email, client versions, OLEs, links, archives, export templates, user access, message of the day, welcome screen, discussion access, and DXL security.
    Login
    Settings for disabling user logins, Rational Directory Server, exporting users and groups, login policies, passwords, login failures and history.

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