Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Machine Edition Users Guide - Manual (Page 259)

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Use your application
This chapter describes:
 Log in and log out.
 Change passwords.
 Add a user or group and delete a user or group.
 Modify group membership.
 Unlock users.
 Enable and disable users.
 Change user properties.
 Enter numeric and string values.
 Change tag values.
 View tag data.
 View alarms and messages.
 View information about run-time communication errors.
 Change languages.
For information about navigating between displays, see Chapter 13. For information
about navigating between and using the graphic objects in a display, see page 21-4.
Log in to the application
An application’s security configuration may contain native Factory Security users or
Windows-linked users. Windows-linked user’s credentials are contained on either the
local PC or in a domain. To support user authentication in a Windows domain, additional
PanelView Plus terminal configuration is required.
Domain authentication
FactoryTalk View ME 8.0 supports PanelView Plus 7, and PanelView Plus 6 domain
authentication against Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server
2003 domains in the following mechanism:
 LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)
 LDAP over SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)