Avocent 3008/3016 Personal Computer User Manual


 
Chapter 4: Web Interface Operations 41
If an Administrator has enabled Exclusive Connections, and a primary user has set
Exclusive Mode for the session, you cannot share the session unless you have Appliance
Administrator rights.
5. If an Administrator has enabled Exclusive Connections, you can click the Exclusive Mode
option in the Video Viewer toolbar Tools menu. The Exclusive Mode status symbol appears in
the toolbar.
6. To end a KVM session, click File-Exit from the toolbar. See Chapter 5 for more information
using the Video Viewer.
Managing the AutoView 3008/3016 switch OBWI
The AutoView 3008/3016 switch OBWI provides several configuration options to tailor the switch
to your specific application.
Managing users
The AutoView 3008/3016 switch OBWI provides local and login security through
administrator-defined user accounts. By selecting the Configure tab and then selecting Users on the
side menu bar, administrators may add and delete users, define user preemption and access levels
and change passwords.
Access levels
When a user account is added to the OBWI, the user may be assigned to any of the following access
levels:
Appliance Administrator
User Administrator
•User
Table 4.4: Allowed Operations by Access Level
Access Level
Operation
Appliance
Administrator
User
Administrator
User
Configure OBWI system-level settings Yes No No
Configure access rights Yes Yes No
Add, change and delete user accounts Yes, for all
access levels
Yes, for users and
user administrators
only
No
Change your own password Yes Yes Yes
Access target device Yes, all target
devices
Yes, all target
devices
Yes, if allowed