B&B Electronics Mini POE Ethernet to RS-232 Converter PESV1A - Manual (Page 38)

Managing the PES1A/PESV1A
28 Manual Documentation Number: PES1A/PESV1A-2907m
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Changing the Root Username and Password
You may want to change the Root username and password after you have
gained access to the Web Configuration and Management Interface. To
change your username and password click Users under the Configuration
menu. Follow the prompts to enter a new username and password. Click
Apply to complete the procedure.
Adding New Users
The root user of the PES1A/PESV1A (using the default username and
password) has complete administrative rights, including access and control of
all configuration parameters. As administrator you can add other users and
configure the specific rights of each.
Non-administrators can also set up new users, access and permissions (if they
have permission) but a user cannot set another user’s permission level higher
than their own permission level, nor can a user raise their own permission
level.
1. In the Configuration menu, click Users. The User Configuration
page appears.
2. Click New. The Add New User page appears.
3. Type a new username in the New Username box.
4. Type a new password in the New Password box. The characters
you type will be masked by asterisks.
5. Type the new password again in the Confirm Password box. The
characters you type will be masked by asterisks.
6. Click Apply. After a short delay a message box appears at the top of
the page announcing, “Changes have been saved successfully.”
Configuring User Access and Permissions
1. In the Configuration menu, click Users. The User Configuration
page appears.
2. Click the username to be configured. The User Configuration –
Username page appears. To change the username or password,
make the changes under User Configuration and click Apply.