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CMS-D3 Central Management Software
To open saved log files:
1 Click View Backup
.
Click View Backup to open
saved log files
2 Select a log file and click Open.
Account Management
The Account Management menu allows you to create user accounts for CMS-D3.
The client software has the following types of user accounts:
• Admin: The admin acc
ount is logged in by default when you first run the client software. This
is a unique account that has full control over all software and DVR functions. The admin may
add, modify, or delete any user account.
• User: This is a s
t
andard user account. User accounts have only the permissions they are given
by the admin and cannot change software settings or change other user accounts. Users may
change their own password.
To access Account Management:
• From the Control Panel, click Ac
c
ount Management ( ).
Enabling Passwords for the Admin Account
By default, the password for the admin account is blank, and a password is not required to
access CMS-D3. Creating a custom password for the admin account will make it so
passwords are required to access the software.
To create a password for the admin account:
1 Whil
e logged in as the admin account, click the admin account in the list and then click
Modify.
Click the admin
account
Click Modify
2 Enter a Password for the admin account. Repeat the password under Confirm.
3 Click Save
to save the password.
NOTE: Click
to lock CMS-D3. You will need to enter the admin password to continue using
CMS-D3. Or, click System>Switch User to login with a different user account. Please
note that this does not log out the admin account until another account is logged in.