User group Password Authorization
Maintenance
t
echnician
Does not have a factory-set pass‐
word. The password is created by the
authorized client (namely, it is not
possible initially to log in as a mainte‐
nance technician).
May read configuration from the
device.
May transfer verified configuration to
the device.
Authorized client The password SICKSAFE is created at
the factory. Change this password to
protect the device against unautho‐
rized access.
May read configuration from the
device.
May transfer verified and unverified
configuration to the device.
May verify configuration.
Can set a password for maintenance
technicians.
If a device’s configuration is saved in its system plug, the passwords are preserved if
t
he device is replaced.
NOTICE
If y
ou leave a computer unattended, which is connected to devices, you must log out of
the maintenance technician or authorized client user groups and change to the machine oper‐
ator user group, so that unauthorized people cannot transfer configurations to the
devices.
7.2.4.1 Changing user group
1. Establish a connection to the device.
2.
In the toolbar, click on the User button.
✓
The Log in dialog box is opened.
3. Select the desired user group.
4. Enter the password and click on Log in.
7.2.5 Settings
Project information
U
nder Project information you can enter a project name, a user name and a short descrip‐
tion of the project. The information is saved in the project.
Network
You can define network presettings here for network-compatible devices which use
these settings.
The following items are configured under Presettings for IP addresses:
•
The range of IP addresses used for automatic IP address generation.
•
Automatic IP address generation and their device assignment. Automatic IP
address generation ensures that IP addresses are not used more than once.
b
Enter the lowest and highest IP addresses which are to be assigned in the IP
address range fields.
b
If applicable, enter a deviating subnet mask.
b
If applicable, enter the IP address of a router.
b
Activate the Automatically assign an IP address from this IP range to every new project device
option.
✓
Every device which is added to the project from the device catalog is assigned an
IP address from the configured IP address range with the configured subnet mask
and the configured router.
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