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NI Series WebConsole & Programming Guide
Security Options Menu
Select "Set system security" from the Setup Security Menu to access the Security Options menu,
described below:
Setup Security Menu (Cont.)
Command Description
13) Make changes permanent
by saving to flash
When changes are made to the security settings of the Master, they
are initially only changed in RAM and are not automatically saved
permanently into flash. This selection saved the current security
settings into flash. Also, if you attempt to exit the Main Security
Menu and the security settings have changed but not made perma-
nent, you will be prompted to save the settings at that time.
14) Reset Database
(administrator only function)
These functions are only visible to administrators.
If a user has been given "administrator rights", this additional menu
option is displayed. This selection will reset the security database to
its Default Security Configuration settings, erasing all users and
groups that were added. This is a permanent change and you will
be asked to verify this before the database is reset.
15) Display Database
(administrator only function)
These functions are only visible to administrators.
If a user has been given "administrator rights", this additional menu
option is displayed. This selection will display the current security
settings to the terminal (excluding user passwords). It also displays
all users (minus passwords), their group assignment (if any) and
their rights, as well as all groups and their rights.
Security Options Menu
Command Description
1) Terminal (RS232) Security
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables Terminal Security. on the Program
(RS232) Port.
If Terminal Security is enabled, a user must have sufficient access
rights to login to a Program Port terminal session.
2) HTTP Security
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables HTTP (Web Server) Security.
If HTTP Security is enabled, a user must have sufficient access
rights to access the Master’s WebConsole via a web browser.
3) Telnet Security
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables Telnet Security.
If Telnet Security is enabled, a user must have sufficient access
rights to login to a Telnet terminal session.
4) Configuration Security
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables configuration access rights for the
Master.
If Configuration Security is enabled, a user must have sufficient
access rights to access the Setup Security menu (see page 108),
and make changes to the Master’s security parameters.
5) ICSP Security
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables security of ICSP data being trans-
mitted between the target Master and external AMX components
(software and hardware such as TPD4 and a Modero Touch Panel).
6) ICSP Encryption Required
(Enabled/Disabled)
This selection enables/disables the need to require encryption of
the ICSP communicated data. If enabled:
• All communicating AMX components must authenticate with a
valid username and password before beginning communication
with the Master.
• All communication must be encrypted.