CPC G06F 3/1238 (2013.01) [G06F 3/1222 (2013.01)] | 6 Claims |
1. An image forming apparatus, comprising:
one or more controllers; and
a memory storing one or more computer-readable instructions and authentication information of a plurality of users, wherein
the one or more controllers are configured to execute the one or more computer-readable instructions stored in the memory to:
set, for each user of the plurality of users, an authentication requirement for the authentication information of the user;
authenticate the user based on the authentication information of the user; and
perform a determination as to whether the authentication information of the user being authenticated satisfies the authentication requirement corresponding to the user,
set a time for the determination,
perform the determination at a time set as the time for the determination,
determine whether to perform the determination at a time of login,
disallow, in a case that the determination is performed at the time of login, the user to log in when the authentication information of the user being authenticated does not satisfy the authentication requirement corresponding to the user at the time of login,
determine whether to perform the determination according to an authentication method, and
omit performing, in a case that the determination is performed at the time of login, the determination for the user when a user being authenticated uses the authentication method without the determination.
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