Adder Technology AVM216MP, AVM208MP manual Setting an Admin password

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To switch on the password security system:

From the main on-screen menu press F1 for MORE MENUS.

Select SETUP OPTIONS from the menu.

Move the menu bar over the SECURITY option.

Press SPACE BAR to enable security.

Press ESC to quit from the menu.

3.3 Setting an ADMIN password

The AdderView MATRIX MP supports up to 16 user profiles. The administrator of the system can grant or deny users access to any of the connected computers and has complete control over the setup of the system. The administrator accesses the system via a special user named ADMIN. This profile may not be altered or deleted from the system and has full access rights to all computers and system parameters. Consequently it is advisable to set a password for this user.

To set a password for the ADMIN user:

From the main on-screen menu press F1 for MORE MENUS.

Select EDIT USER LIST from the menu.

Move the menu bar over the ADMIN user.

Press RETURN or ENTER to edit the ADMIN user.

Press RETURN or ENTER again to edit the ADMIN user's password.

Make sure that the password you want is displayed.

Press RETURN or ENTER to save the password.

You will now see the "Edit Access Rights" menu. The ADMIN user always has access to all the computers. Press RETURN or ENTER again to quit from this menu.

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Contents Intelligent Server Management Matrix MPAbout this manual Safety informationWarranty AdderView Matrix Installation and UseEuropean EMC directive 89/336/EEC Radio Frequency EnergyContents Appendices Using the AdderView Matrix MPIntroduction What is a multi-platform KVM switch? Adder explainsWhat does KVM stand for? Key features and benefits AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use AdderView Matrix MP package contents Product information Page For the computer connections you will need InstallationFlexible configuration What you will needFor the user port connections you will need Mouse adapter 9 pin D-type female to 6 pin mini-DIN femaleMounting the AdderView Connecting your devicesAdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Configuring your computers Structuring your AdderView Matrix MP installation AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Page Page Maximising the video quality Other useful installation information AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Create an Admin administration account password Configuring the AdderView Matrix MPConfiguration summary Decide if you are going to use password securityAdd / edit names to identify your computers Enabling password securitySet the required Setup Options and Global Preferences Create user accountsSetting an Admin password Follow a similar process to edit users Creating and editing user accountsCreating and editing computer names To create user accountsFollow a similar process to edit computer names To create computer namesAdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Page Possible cascade groups and their associated names Setting the Setup Options and Global PreferencesSecurity LanguageHotkeys Exclusive USE Keypad ControlsAutomatic Logout Keyboard Country and Default CountryMouse Switching Keyboard Country CodesScreen Saver To define the autoscan list Autoscan ModeUser Timeout Autoscan PeriodOSD Dwell Time Mouse Type 14 RS232 Mouse TypeUser display and key switch Using the AdderView Matrix MPRear panel special function switches Power supply connections and indicatorsComputer display and key switch Selecting a computer using the front panel controls Activity indicatorsLogging on to the AdderView Matrix MP Keyboard hotkeys ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 3’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 0’ selects channel‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 1’ selects channel ‘HOTKEYs’ and ‘1 then 2’ selects channelPress bavrelease vpress Release vpress vrelease vba Press ba2 release 2baSelecting computers using the mouse Press baM release Mba Selecting computers using the on-screen menuAdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Je or jf AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Reminder banner BawSetting the User Preferences OSD ColourReminder Banner Reminder Colour Using the Functions menuRestore Standard Mouse Restore IntellimouseCascading AdderViews Querying the routing statusPress ba0release Press 1release Press 4release 4ba Resetting user port keyboards and miceWhat to do if you forget your Admin password Using the AdderLink extenderTo edit the menu names and configuration settings To save the menu names and configuration settingsSwitching channels by sending RS232 data Keyboard equivalent key mappings IBM 104/105-key Sun keyboard Apple keyboard Keyboard Sun keyboard IBM 104/105-key Apple keyboard KeyboardUpgrading the AdderViews firmware Connect your computer to the AdderView Matrix MP Prepare your computersXPROMP.EXE Power off the AdderView Matrix MPPower on the AdderView with the Upgrade switch on Run the upgrade programM216V129.DAT Xpromp Datfilename.DATXpromp M216V129.DAT Important Note AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Special features of the Matrix MP AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Logging access activity Xplog datalog.txt Xplog PrintMore information A2. AdderView Matrix MP to computers 1 to Appendix A. Cable and connector specificationsCable specification A1. Keyboard, monitor and mouse to AdderView Matrix MPDescription Length Part codePart code Description Length CCUSB-2M Adapters AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Appendix B. Problem Solving ProblemAction AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use AdderView Matrix MP Installation and Use Installation & Use AdderView Matrix MP

AVM208MP, AVM216MP specifications

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