National Instruments BridgeVIEW How Do You Import Users from Another Computer on the Network?

Chapter 7 Advanced Application Topics

For example, a user named user, having access level 100 and privileges to

use the Tag Monitor, Tag Browser, and launch the engine would have the

following privileges string (in tab-delimited format):

user 100 Engine; TM; TB;

The default password for each user imported from a text file is the user

account name. To change this, click the Use Default Password check box

and type in a new password. Note that this changes the password for all

imported accounts.

To import a list of users from a binary file, choose File»Import»Binary

File… and select a file from the list that appears in the dialog box. For more

information about creating and exporting to a binary file, see the How Do

You Export a List of Users to a File? section earlier in this chapter.

How Do You Import Users from Another Computer on the Network?

You can import BridgeVIEW user accounts from other computers from a

text or binary file or by choosing File»Import»Network BridgeVIEW.

Use Historical Trend Viewer HTV

Use Tag Monitor TM

Use Tag Browser TB

Use Server Browser SB

Disable <Alt> Key Alt

Configure Startup VIs ConfigStartup

Configure Log File Locations LogFileLoc

Create / Edit Tags EditTags

Use Interactive Server Tester

(if installed) IST

Create / Edit User Accounts EditUsers

Create / Edit Access Levels EditAccessLevels

Table 7-2. Abbreviations Used to Enable Privileges for a User (Continued)

Privilege Abbreviation