AMX NI-700

WebConsole - Security Options
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NetLinx Integrated Controllers (Firmware v4)- WebConsole & Programming Guide
WebConsole - Security Options
Security Overview
The Security System Details page is accessed by clicking on the Security button. This page allows you to view conf igure and modify
the Master’s security settings at three levels:
System Level - changes made at this level affect the system globally. See the System Security - System Level section on
page 35 for details.
Group Level - changes made at this level affect specific User Groups. See the System Security - Group Level section on
page 38 for details.
User Level - changes made at this level affect individual Users. See the System Security - User Level section on page 41 for
details.
The default view for the option is System Level Security / System Security Settings (FIG. 37).
NOTE: By default, all System-level security options are disabled.
Additional security configuration options are available via Terminal/Telnet Commands:
See the Accessing the Security Configuration Options section on page 101.
Refer to SET SECURITY PROFILE on page 94 for information on setting Security Profiles.
Default Security Conf iguration
By default, the NetLinx Master creates the following accounts, access rights, directory associations, and security options:
FTP Security is always enabled on the Masters.
The Admin Change Password Security option (in the Group and User Level Security Details pages is enabled by default.
All other security options are disabled by default.
FIG. 37
System Security Details Page (System Security Settings)
Default Security Conf iguration
Account 1 Account 2 Group 1
Username: administrator Username: NetLinx
Password: password Password: password
Group: administrator Group: none Group: administrator
Rights: All Rights: FTP Access Rights: All
Directory Association: /* Directory Association: none Directory Association: /*
Note: The "administrator" User account
cannot be deleted or modif ied with the
exception of its password. Only a user with
both Configuration access and
administrator rights can alter the
administrator’s password.
Note: The "NetLinx" User account is
compatible with previous NetLinx Master
firmware versions. This account is
initially created by default and can later
be deleted or modified.
Note: The "administrator" Group account
cannot be deleted or modif ied.
These tabs provide access to the three
levels of security configuration provided
(default view = System Level)