4: Configuration

This chapter describes how to configure your xPrintServer using the xPrintServer user interface.

Admin user: the default and permanent master user login for the xPrintServer. The Admin user has complete access to the xPrintServer user interface functionality including user, printer and job management and configuration capabilities as compared to non-Admin users who are able to change only their own password and have access to only their own print jobs and basic xPrintServer information.

Table 4-1 Comparing Admin and Non-Admin User Privileges

Non-Admin User Privileges

Admin User Privileges

 

 

Access to functionality in the Home

Access to Home, Admin, Jobs, Printers, Users and Logs

and Jobs tabs in the xPrintServer

tab pages which includes all the functionality available

user interface.

through the xPrintServer user interface.

Change own user password.

Change all user passwords.

View and modify own print jobs

View and manage information about all print jobs,

(not the print jobs of other

printers and user logins.

users).

Ability to update firmware, reset device to default

View basic information about the

settings, add/delete printers and users, manage printer

xPrintServer system status.

access, modify time zone, restart the device, view and

 

send diagnostic information, update the name of the

 

xPrintServer unit, and monitor logs.

User Administration

The Admin user is able to create new users, delete users, specify user access to particular printers and update user passwords. The Admin user may also utilize the Search feature as necessary to find a particular user. Non-Admin users may only modify the password of their created account.

Changing Passwords

Directions for changing user passwords are provided in this section. All users may change their own password and the Admin user has the wider privilege of being able to change all user passwords. Password changes are effective immediately.

To change your password:

1.Login to the xPrintServer user interface (see Logging In).

2.Click the Password link on the left side of the Home page. The Change Password page will appear displaying the User for which the password change is being made.

3.Complete the following fields:

Current Password

New Password

Re-enter new Password

4.Click Change Password.

Note: Passwords are case-sensitive and may include up to 32 characters. All printable characters maybe used with the exception of single and double quotation marks such as: or .

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