NetLinx Security and Web Server

Security tab - Modify User page

The Users > Modify User link allows an authorized user to select from a listing of available users

(FIG. 41) and then modify the Master’s access rights for the selected user.

Group Rights are greyed-out and are read-only from within Modify User.

The Group Rights column will appear greyed-out when viewed within the Mozilla browser on a Linux machine.

FIG. 41 Security Tab - Modify User

Modify User Entries

Feature

Description

 

 

Select User

Provides a drop-down selection listing of the available users.

 

• Initially, administrator and NetLinx are listed as a default users.

 

The administrator has ALL available group and User access

 

rights. The NetLinx user has only FTP user rights and no

 

pre-assigned group rights. Thereafter, the last user accessed is

 

then always shown.

 

• As more users are added through the Add User section of the

 

Security tab; those users appear within the drop-down

 

selection (along with checkmarks alongside their selected user

 

access rights).

 

 

Select New Group

Provides a drop-down selection listing of the available groups.

 

• As more groups are added through the Add Group section of

 

the Security tab, those groups appear within the drop-down

 

selection (along with their directory associations).

 

• Any properties possessed by groups (ex: access rights,

 

directory associations, etc.) are inherited by users assigned to

 

a particular group.

 

 

Terminal (RS232) Access

This selection enables or disables Terminal access (through the

 

RS232 Program port) for the selected user.

 

 

Admin Change Password Access

This selection enables or disables the user’s right to change the

 

administrator’s user passwords.

 

Note: Once the administrator’s password has been changed, the

 

default password can no longer be used to gain access.

 

 

FTP Access

This selection enables or disables FTP Access for the selected

 

user.

 

 

HTTP Access

This selection enables or disables Web Server access for the

 

selected user.

 

 

 

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AMX NI-4000, NI-3000, NI-2000 instruction manual Security tab Modify User, Modify User Entries