4: Configuration
This chapter describes how to configure your xPrintServer using the xPrintServer user interface.
Admin user: the default and permanent master user login for the xPrintServer. The Admin user has complete access to the xPrintServer user interface functionality including user, printer and job management and configuration capabilities as compared to
Table 4-1 Comparing Admin and Non-Admin User Privileges
| Admin User Privileges | |
|
| |
Access to functionality in the Home | Access to Home, Admin, Jobs, Printers, Users and Logs | |
and Jobs tabs in the xPrintServer | tab pages which includes all the functionality available | |
user interface. | through the xPrintServer user interface. | |
Change own user password. | Change all user passwords. | |
View and modify own print jobs | View and manage information about all print jobs, | |
(not the print jobs of other | printers and user logins. | |
users). | Ability to update firmware, reset device to default | |
View basic information about the | settings, add/delete printers and users, manage printer | |
xPrintServer system status. | access, modify time zone, restart the device, view and | |
| send diagnostic information, update the name of the | |
| xPrintServer unit, and monitor logs. |
User Administration
The Admin user is able to create new users, delete users, specify user access to particular printers and update user passwords. The Admin user may also utilize the Search feature as necessary to find a particular user.
Changing Passwords
Directions for changing user passwords are provided in this section. All users may change their own password and the Admin user has the wider privilege of being able to change all user passwords. Password changes are effective immediately.
To change your password:
1.Login to the xPrintServer user interface (see Logging In).
2.Click the Password link on the left side of the Home page. The Change Password page will appear displaying the User for which the password change is being made.
3.Complete the following fields:
Current Password
New Password
4.Click Change Password.
Note: Passwords are
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