Minicom Advanced Systems 5UM70156 V1.1 12 Using the system an overview, Forming users into groups

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USER GUIDE

5. Using the system – an overview

You can create users with different access permissions and you can form users into groups. In the example below 3 users are formed into the Finance group.

Users

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Finance Group

B C D

Figure 16 Forming users into groups

Target servers can also be formed into sets. In the example below 3 Target servers are formed into Target Set 8.

Target servers

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Target Set 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Figure 17 Forming Targets into sets

You can then associate the User Group with the Target Set.

Finance Group

Target Set 8

B C D

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Figure 18 User Group - Target Set association

This means that:

The Finance Group has access rights to Target Set 8.

Any user added to the Finance Group will automatically have access rights to Target Set 8.

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Contents KVM.net User Guide Copyright Table of Contents Accessing the system as a User Key features IntroductionTerminology Pre-installation guidelinesSystem components Pointer tab Initial Settings Connecting and setting up the systemConnecting the hardware Obtaining an IP address via DhcpAccessing the KVM.net Manager from outside a Firewall Changing the Root user’s passwordSetting the system’s date and time Accessing the KVM.net Manager from a remote locationIP Access status Displaying the Web interfaceConfiguring the system components Defining the KVM switchesImporting a new KVM Switch Creating Target serversNew from scratch- General tab General tab elements Mouse parametersAdvanced tab elements Configuring the IP Access units Deleting TargetsAssigning a name to an IP Access unit General tab elementsKVM Switches tab elements Target tab elementsNetwork tab elements Network tabSerial tab elements Serial tabAdvanced button Deleting an IP Access unit Using the system an overview Forming users into groupsCreating a user General tab elementsTargets tab elements User summary All Users listCreating a User Group Deleting a UserMembers tab elements Members tabAdding Users to a Group Users Group tabAssociating User/Groups with Targets When editing a User Select User Groups / All UsersDeleting Users from a Group Deleting a User Group When editing a Target Select Target Sets / All TargetsDisassociating a User/Group from a Target Deleting from the menu Expand User GroupsCreating a Target Set Create Target Set General tabDeleting a Target Set Users tab elementsDeleting from the menu Expand Target Sets Associating Target servers with Target Sets Target SetsCreating a Target Profile Creating ProfilesAdvanced tab elements Creating an IP Access Profile Right-clickDevice Profiles. New Profile appearsNetwork tab elements Serial tab elements Upgrading the KVM.net/IP Access firmware Maintenance featuresBackup Backup elements SchedulePassword policy Account policyIdle timeout Account blockingUpdating the system General Administration of the systemExiting the KVM.net Manager system Shutting down the KVM.net Manager system Rebooting KVM.net Manager systemActivity Log Accessing the system as a User Status columnNavigating the Web display Accessing an IP Access unit directlyConnecting to a Target server My PropertiesTechnical Specifications Appendix a Regional Offices