Registering users (edit user list), Create user accounts and allocate access rights – Lindy MC5-IP User Manual

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Registering users (edit user list)

To create/edit user accounts

1 Display the

Configuration menu

. Note: You must be logged-in as the

ADMIN user.

2 Highlight ‘Edit User List’ and press

.

5 Press

to display the ‘Edit Access Rights’ menu.

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Edit User List

admin

Robert

Oliver

Johnny

Sam

Ins-Add

Del-Delete

F1-Clone

Enter-Edit

-Select

Esc-Quit

3 Either:

Create a new account - Press , enter a new user name and press

,

or

Edit an existing account - Highlight the required user name and press

Edit the name, if appropriate, and/or press

.

4 Enter or edit the password with regard to the following:

• The password can be up to 12 characters long.
• The password can use letters, numerals and/or certain punctuation

marks.

• The password field can remain blank to allow open access to this

account.

Here you can determine which of the connected computers can be accessed

by the selected user account. Only computers that show the ‘+’ marker to
the right of the menu box will be accessible to the user account.
Note: The

Port Direct

feature (which allows interconnected switching units

to talk to one another) ensures that users without access rights to particular
computers cannot move sideways to those computers via other computers.
Note: Access rights for user accounts to particular computers can also be
controlled from the ‘Edit Computer List’ menu.

6 Select and deselect computers as follows:

Individual computer - Highlight a computer name, then press

to

apply, or remove, a ‘+’ marker.

Access to all computers – Press
Access to no computers – Press

7 When all settings have been made, press

to save and exit. Press to

return to the ‘Configuration Menu’.

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Edit access rights

Computer 1

01

+

Computer 2

02

+

Computer 3

03

+

Computer 4

04

Computer 5

05

Computer 6

06

+

Computer 7

07

Computer 8

08

+

Space-Toggle

Enter-Save

F1-All

F2-None

Esc-Quit

F3-Find

Cross markers indicate which
computers will be accessible to the
currently selected user. To change
the permission state: Highlight a
computer and press the space bar.

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