Rockwell Automation 2711P-T7C22D9P User Manual

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Chapter 4
VNC Connection Requiring a Password for View-only Operations
The default VNC configuration enables view-only access to the terminal
without requiring a password. This configuration requires the VNC viewer
that you copy from your terminal to a computer.
To configure a VNC connection that requires a password to view terminal
displays, follow these steps.
1. From the control panel, click Server Config.
2. On the VNC Server tab, check these items:
• View only (no remote control)
• Enable security
Security
Enable security Check this option to require password protection for VNC
connections to the terminal. Users must enter a valid
password before viewing or controlling terminal displays.
If you enable security, you must supply a password for
one of these parameters:
• Password - for control and view operations
• View-only password - for view only operations
Disabled (unchecked)
Password Specifies a password that a user must enter when
establishing a VNC connection to control terminal
displays. Select the box, then type a password in the field
at the bottom of the dialog box. The password is a
maximum of seven characters.
Password protection is required to control terminal
displays if:
• View Only is unchecked (allows control access)
• Security is enabled
No password
View-only password Specifies a password that a user must enter when
establishing a VNC connection to view terminal displays.
Select the box, then type a password in the field at the
bottom of the dialog box. The password is a maximum of
seven characters.
TIP: If you uncheck the View Only parameter, you have
control and view access to the terminal. With control
access enabled, you can restrict one or more users to
view-only access by providing a View-only password.
View-only password protection is required to view
terminal displays if security is enabled:
• View Only is checked or unchecked
• Security is enabled
No password
TIP Copy vncviewer.exe, in the /Windows folder on the terminal, to your
computer and install the TightVNC software.
Table 27 - VNC Server Parameters (Continued)
VNC Parameter Description Default

Rockwell Automation 2711P-T7C22D9P Specifications

General

Brand	Rockwell Automation
Model	2711P-T7C22D9P
Category	Touch terminals
Language	English