Passwords Page
The fields on the
Passwords
passwords. Passwords are case sensitive and are limited to 12 upper case and lower
case alphanumeric characters. Each password must be entered twice: once in the
Password field and then again in the Re-enter Password field. Characters in these fields
are masked by asterisks (*****).
If you do not want to password protect an access level, leave the
field blank. After entering the desired password in both fields, click
Re-Enter password
the
button.
Submit
As shown in the figure below, password-protected connections allow two levels of
protection: administrator and user. Administrators have full access to all DVS 304
switching capabilities and editing functions.
Figure 42.
Passwords Page
Please keep in mind:
•
Connecting via an Ethernet connection, entering SIS commands (see
Communication and Control
DVS 304 is password protected.
•
Connecting via the RS-232 port, entering SIS commands or using the control
program to access the DVS 304 is not password protected.
NOTE: An administrator password must be created before a user password can
be created.
To clear an existing password so that no password is required, delete the asterisks in the
field and enter a single space in the field. Click the
Password
page are for entering and verifying administrator and user
chapter) or using the control program to access the
DVS 304 Series • Ethernet Control
field and the
Password
SIS
button.
Submit
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