B&B Electronics ES1A 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 Model ES1A Mini Ethernet to RS-232 ConverterManual Documentation Number ES1A-2907m International Headquarters Page Manual Documentation Number ES1A-2907m pn6909-rev003 Page Table of Contents Managing the ES1A Manual Documentation Number ES1A-2907m Pn6909-rev003 Iii Manual Documentation Number ES1A-2907m pn6909-rev003 Introduction FeaturesPage Communication Modes Paired ModeDirect IP Virtual COM PortOther Communications Modes 3Manual Documentation Number ES1A -2907mpn6909-rev003 Hardware Overview Package ChecklistReset Switch Indicators, Switches and ConnectorsEthernet Port Connector Link Integrity LED YellowSerial Port Connector Connecting the HardwarePower Connector Configuration ConnectionsHardware Overview Getting Started Check the contents of your ES1A package. It should contain…Configure the ES1A Using the Discovery Software Configuring the IP AddressConfiguring the IP Address Logging Using the Web Configuration and Management InterfaceLogging Out Configuring Network Settings Using Tutorial and HelpNetwork Services Settings IP SettingsAdvanced Network Settings Port Profile Settings Configuring the Serial PortRealPort TCP Sockets UDP Sockets UDP Client Settings Advanced Serial Settings Basic Serial SettingsAlarm Notification Settings Configuring Alarms and NotificationAlarm Conditions Alarm Destinations Using the Web Configuration and Management Interface Using Remote Management System SettingsManaging the ES1A Managing Users and PermissionsAdding New Users Configuring User Access and PermissionsSerial Ports Managing Serial Ports and ConnectionsConnections Managing the ES1A Factory Default Settings Using Administrative FeaturesBackup/Restore Update FirmwareGeneral System InformationSerial Network Serial Port DiagnosticsReboot Configuring the IP Address Using RealPortConfiguring the Serial Port for RealPort Removing a Virtual COM Port using RealPort Adding a Virtual COM Port using RealPortUpdating RealPort Using RealPort TCP Appendix a Default Configuration SettingsDefault Configuration Settings Manual CD-ROM disk Appendix B Product SpecificationsProduct Specifications Dimensional Diagram of the ES1A Appendix C Dimensional DiagramsDTE Appendix D RS-232 ConnectionsAppendix E Network Connections RJ-45 Pin Signal Wire Color
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