D-Link DES-3624 manual Save Changes, 1. Administrator and Normal User Privileges

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Table 6-1. Administrator and Normal User Privileges

Stackable NWay Ethernet Switch User’s Guide

There are two levels of user privileges: Administrator and Normal User. Some menu selections available to users with Administrator privileges may not be available to Normal Users. The main menus shown are the menus for the two types of users:

The following table summarizes Administrator and Normal User privileges:

Menu

Administrator

Normal User

 

Privilege

 

 

 

Configuration

Yes

Yes, view only.

 

 

 

Network Monitoring

Yes

Yes, view only.

 

 

 

Community Strings and Trap Stations

Yes

Yes, view only.

 

 

 

Update Firmware and Configuration

Yes

Yes, view only.

Files

 

 

 

 

 

User Accounts Management

 

 

 

 

 

Create/Modify User Accounts

Yes

Yes, view only.

 

 

 

View/ Delete User Accounts

Yes

Yes, view only.

 

 

 

System Utilities

Yes

Yes, (Ping Test);

 

 

view only for the

 

 

rest.

 

 

 

Factory Reset

Yes

No

 

 

 

Restart System

Yes

No

 

 

 

Table 6-1. Administrator and Normal User Privileges

After establishing a User Account with Administrator-level privileges, press Esc. twice. Then choose the Save Changes menu (see below). Pressing any key will return to the main menu. You are now ready to operate the Switch.

Save Changes

The Switch has two levels of memory normal RAM and non-volatile or NV-RAM. Settings need to be changed in all screens by pressing Ctrl + S. When this is done, the settings will be immediately applied to the switching software in RAM, and will immediately take effect. Some settings, though, require you to restart the Switch before they will take effect. Restarting the Switch will erase all settings in RAM and reload them from the NV-RAM. Thus, it is necessary to save all settings to the NV-RAM before restarting the Switch.

In order to retain any modifications made in the current session, it is necessary to choose Save Changes from the main menu. The following screen will appear to indicate your new settings have been processed:

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D-Link DES-3624 manual Save Changes, 1. Administrator and Normal User Privileges