Configuration; Authentication - HMS Anybus X-gateway Modbus-TCP User Manual

7.4 Configuration

Please note that changes made to the configuration will not be used by the X-gateway until they have
been applied and saved. See "X-gateway Management" on page 37.

7.4.1 Authentication

Authentication can be enabled or disabled. If enabled, it is possible to set a username and password to
protect the configuration.
When choosing a username and a password, use only the valid characters shown below.
Item
Username
Password
Important Notice
Note that it is very important to save the authentication information. There is no way to retrieve a lost
username or password. If the authentication information is lost, the only way to restore the X-gateway
is to download new firmware via the USB interface. This will erase any configuration currently on the
module.
Anybus X-gateway for Modbus-TCP - Modbus-TCP
Doc.Rev. 1.00
Valid characters
A-Z, a-z, 0-9, _ (underscore). Max length: 13 characters
A-Z, a-z, 0-9, _ (underscore). Max length: 12 characters
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Doc.Id. SCM-1200-114