B&B Electronics PES1A Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Managing the PES1A/PESV1A
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System Settings
The System configuration page contains two sections: the Device Identity
Settings and the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Settings.
Device Identity Settings
The Device Identity Settings page allows you to enter a Description such as
the network name of the PES1A/PESV1A, the SNMP Contact person, a text
description of the Location of the PES1A/PESV1A and the Device ID
number.
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Settings
The SNMP Settings page allows you to enable and configure SNMP and
SNMP traps.
For more information on using SNMP access the Tutorial and Help files and
request assistance from your network administrator.
Using Remote Management
The PES1A/PESV1A can be remotely managed using the Connectware
Manager, a server installed on a separate computer. There are three sections
to the Remote Management Configuration page: Connections, Security and
Advanced settings.
For more information on Remote Management Configuration click the
Connectware Manager Tutorial link.
Managing Users and Permissions
The Users configuration page allows you to add, remove and edit Users
information including passwords, access privileges and user permissions.
Managing the PES1A/PESV1A
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Changing the Root Username and Password
You may want to change the Root username and password after you have
gained access to the Web Configuration and Management Interface. To
change your username and password click Users under the Configuration
menu. Follow the prompts to enter a new username and password. Click
Apply to complete the procedure.
Adding New Users
The root user of the PES1A/PESV1A (using the default username and
password) has complete administrative rights, including access and control of
all configuration parameters. As administrator you can add other users and
configure the specific rights of each.
Non-administrators can also set up new users, access and permissions (if they
have permission) but a user cannot set another user’s permission level higher
than their own permission level, nor can a user raise their own permission
level.
1. In the Configuration menu, click Users. The User Configuration
page appears.
2. Click New. The Add New User page appears.
3. Type a new username in the New Username box.
4. Type a new password in the New Password box. The characters
you type will be masked by asterisks.
5. Type the new password again in the Confirm Password box. The
characters you type will be masked by asterisks.
6. Click Apply. After a short delay a message box appears at the top of
the page announcing, “Changes have been saved successfully.
Configuring User Access and Permissions
1. In the Configuration menu, click Users. The User Configuration
page appears.
2. Click the username to be configured. The User Configuration –
Username page appears. To change the username or password,
make the changes under User Configuration and click Apply.