Setting The User Password; Setting The Mail Server Ip Address - Extron electronics SMX Series User Manual

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Passwords are case sensitive and are limited to 12 uppercase and/or lowercase
alphanumeric characters.
While you are logged on as a user, this field is masked with asterisks (************) as
a security measure.
N The following characters are invalid in passwords:
N Editing the Administrator Password field while connected via Ethernet can
Edit this field as follows:
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Setting the user password

The User Password field displays the password required to log on to the SMX
switcher via the Ethernet port as a user, without all administrator rights and
privileges. Passwords are case sensitive and are limited to 12 uppercase and/or
lowercase alphanumeric characters.
While you are logged on as a user, this field is masked with asterisks (************) as
a security measure.
N An administrator password must be created before a user password can be
N The following characters are invalid in passwords:
Edit this field as follows:
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3.
4.

Setting the mail server IP address

The Mail Server IP Address field displays the IP address of the mail server that
handles the e-mail for the facility in which the SMX switcher is installed.
Valid IP addresses consist of four 1-, 2-, or 3-digit numeric subfields separated by
dots (periods). Each field can be numbered from 000 through 255. Leading zeroes,
up to 3 digits total per field, are optional. Values of 256 and above are invalid.
Edit this field as follows:
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2.
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immediately disconnect your from the SMX. It is recommended that you
connect via RS-232/422 to edit this field.
Click in the Administrator Password field. The graphic cursor becomes a text
cursor.
Make any desired changes to the case-sensitive password.
Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the
Administrator Password field.
Click the Take button to make the password change take effect.
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Click in the User Password field. The graphic cursor becomes a text cursor.
Make any desired changes to the case-sensitive user password.
Press the Tab key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the User
Password field.
Click the Take button to make the password change take effect.
Click in the mail server IP address field. The graphic cursor becomes a text
cursor.
Make any desired changes to the mail server IP address.