Configure Security; User Management; User Action Log File - Hach ORBISPHERE 51 Series User Manual

Security Menu
11.2

Configure security

Configure security
This enables defining the users with their access level when the software starts for the first time. It is
possible to configure several parameters related to confidentiality. This requires a user access level 4.
Note: Access rights are disabled by default.
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11.3

User management

User management
This window shows the list of registered users for the instrument. They are listed by name, ID, password
and access level.
Note: The "User password" must be at least 4 characters long.
Pressing on an empty line, or pressing the Add button brings a window to add a new user. Name, ID,
password and access level (from 1 to 4) must be entered.
Pressing on a registered user line brings a window for editing or deleting the user data in the list.
Note: The list can contain up to 99 users
11.4

User action log file

User action log file
Each time the user performs an important action, a record is written in the "User action log file". It is a
rolling buffer which contains the last 1000 user actions. The "User Interface" will allow viewing this log file
(Menu Security / View log file). This log file contains the following data:
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Note: Unsuccessful attempts to register are recorded in the log file without a user ID.
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Access rights: When enabled (default), it is required to log in as a registered user (refer to
management on page 92) to access the menus. When disabled, all menu are access free, and the
effect of leaving the text box blank in user login window is that there will be no name recorded for the
action in the log file.
Enter a maximum session time in minutes for improved confidentiality. The user is logged out
automatically when the set delay for inactivity is over.
User action logging: When enabled, every action from a logged on user is recorded in a user log file
for traceability.
Clear all user actions log file. Confirm to clear the log file. This functionality is aimed at clearing demo
or test logs for example. The log file is a rolling buffer recording the past 100 actions.
line number
the action name
the user name and ID
the current date and time.
User