User administration, User types and privileges – Epiphan Pearl Mini Live Video Production System with 512GB SSD (NA/JP) User Manual

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Pearl Mini User Guide

User administration

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The Pearl device is not currently recording or streaming.

Solid on

Recording or streaming is in progress.

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Rapid flashing (approximately five blinks per second)
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Slow flashing (approximately two blinks per second) indicates
that an error occurred during recording or live streaming.

User administration

Pearl Mini has different types user accounts. Depending on the type of user, you will have different privileges.

Topics include:

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User types and privileges

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Change user passwords

l

Overcome lost passwords

l

Remove user password

l

Log in using a different user account

l

Assign administrator privileges to operators

l

Configure LDAP user authentication

l

Restrict viewers by IP address

User types and privileges

There are different types of user accounts:

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Administrator

l

Operator

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Viewer

No password is assigned to the user accounts by default. The first time you login to the Admin panel using the
administrator-level account, you're prompted to set passwords for all three user accounts. The Pearl
administrator can change passwords at any time using the Admin panel, see

Change user passwords

.

You cannot change the default user names or disable user levels. When you log in to the Pearl device, you must
log in as one of the three user levels. Private profiles with individually set passwords are not used.

Admin and operator-level users have access to the Admin panel to control the Pearl device. When logged in to
the Admin panel, the user level is displayed at the top right corner of the screen.

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