Central Data Repository (Cdr); Cdr Security Suggestions - PerkinElmer LabChip GX User Manual

Central Data Repository (CDR)

The Central Data Repository (CDR) is a protected folder located on
the local computer. All data files (.gxd) are saved in the default CDR
folder on the local computer. The CDR folder is protected from
changes by unauthorized users. The CDR is only used when the 21
CFR Part 11 option is installed.
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virtual folders. The folders are not actually created in the CDR
folder on the local computer, but are displayed in the CDR Manager
Window to organize the data files. The CDR Manager Window
enables you to create new folders, rename existing folder, and
delete empty folders.
The following procedures are included in this section:
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CDR Security Suggestions

To ensure proper security of data files, the LabChip GX
Administrator should:
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V4.2
CDR Manager Window
"CDR Security Suggestions" on page 130
"Creating New Data Folders" on page 131
"Moving Data Files into Folders" on page 131
"Deleting Data Folders" on page 131
"Hiding Data Files in the CDR Manager Window" on page 132
"Showing Hidden Data Files in the CDR Manager Window" on
page 132
Change the LabChip GX Administrator password. Make sure to
keep a copy of the password in a safe place. This password
cannot be reset if forgotten. To change the administrator
password:
• Log into the LabChip GX software as the administrator.
Select Security  Change Password.
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• Type the current password.
• Type the new password in both the New Password and
Confirm Password text boxes.
• Click the OK button.
To enable remote CDR, install and set up the Remote CDR
Server (see page 133), then start the CDR Utility and enable
remote CDR Backup (see
LabChip GX User Manual
Software Security 130
enables you to organize data files into
page 135).
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