B&B Electronics ES1AE manual Adding New Users, Configuring User Access and Permissions

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Managing the ES1A

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 ES1A (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.

3.Click the User Access link. The User Access page opens. Select Allow command line access and/or Web Interface Access. Click Apply. (See the online help for more information on these choices.)

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Contents Mini Ethernet to RS-232 Converter Model ES1AEManual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m International Headquarters Page Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m pn7041-rev002 Page Table of Contents Managing the ES1A Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m Pn7041-rev002 Iii Manual Documentation Number ES1AE-2907m pn7041-rev002 Features IntroductionPaired Mode Communication ModesDirect IP Virtual COM PortOther Communications Modes 4Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Package Checklist Hardware OverviewIndicators, Switches and Connectors Reset SwitchEthernet Port Connector Link Integrity LED YellowConnecting the Hardware Serial Port ConnectorPower Connector Configuration Connections8Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907m pn7041-rev002 Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain… Getting StartedConfigure the ES1A Configuring the IP Address Using the Discovery SoftwareConfiguring the ES1A Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface LoggingLogging Out Using Tutorial and Help Configuring Network SettingsIP Settings Network Services SettingsAdvanced Network Settings Configuring the Serial Port Port Profile SettingsRealPort TCP Sockets UDP Sockets UDP Client Settings Basic Serial Settings Advanced Serial SettingsConfiguring Alarms and Notification Alarm Notification SettingsAlarm Conditions Alarm Destinations Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface System Settings Using Remote ManagementManaging the ES1A Managing Users and PermissionsConfiguring User Access and Permissions Adding New UsersManaging Serial Ports and Connections Serial PortsConnections Managing the ES1A Using Administrative Features Factory Default SettingsBackup/Restore Update FirmwareSystem Information GeneralSerial Serial Port Diagnostics NetworkReboot Using RealPort Configuring the IP AddressConfiguring the Serial Port for RealPort Adding a Virtual COM Port using RealPort Removing a Virtual COM Port using RealPortUpdating RealPort Using RealPort Appendix a Default Configuration Settings TCPDefault Configuration Settings Appendix B Product Specifications Manual CD-ROM diskProduct Specifications Appendix C Dimensional Diagrams Dimensional Diagram of the ES1AAppendix D RS-232 Connections DTERJ-45 Pin Signal Wire Color Appendix E Network Connections
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