TAC Vista Technical Manual

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High Security Systems
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Summary of Contents for TAC Vista

  • Page 1 High Security Systems Technical Manual...
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  • Page 4 Copyright © 2006 TAC AB. All rights reserved. This document, as well as the product it refers to, is only intended for licensed users. TAC AB owns the copyright of this document and reserves the right to make changes, additions or deletions. TAC AB assumes no responsibility for possible mistakes or errors that might appear in this document.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    2.1.1 TAC Xenta Protection....................2.1.2 Functional Description ....................User's Guide for System Configuration Setting up Windows Accounts in TAC Vista............Setting up Access Control Protection of Objects in the TAC Vista Database TAC AB, Nov 2006 5 (20) 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 6 Contents High Security Systems, Technical Manual 6 (20) TAC AB, Nov 2006 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    If you discover errors and/or unclear descriptions in this manual, please contact your TAC representative. Note We are continuously improving and correcting our documentation. This manual may have been updated. Please check our Docnet site at www.tac.com for the latest version. TAC AB, Nov 2006 7 (20) 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 8: Typographic Conventions

    Alerts you to supplementary information that is not essential to the completion of the task at hand. Advanced Alerts you that the following information applies to complex tasks or tasks restricted by access. 8 (20) TAC AB, Nov 2006 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 9: Basic Demands

    System Topology and Configuration The system requires a Windows domain controller to administer users and user groups. TAC Vista Server TAC Vista Server Supervising the Log Logging in the Secure server...
  • Page 10 The server should be scheduled to create these backup files on a write-only medium such as a CD-ROM. A stand-alone TAC Vista and Server can be installed on the server to view the backups made. TAC Vista database objects that are critical to the requirements of data security during data logging, should be protected from being changed by the users of TAC Vista.
  • Page 11: Tac Xenta Protection

    OP panel. There is no way of altering the log data stored in the TAC Xenta. Even though the service menu in the OP panel is protected by a password, it is recommended that this menu should be disabled to ensure a higher level of security.
  • Page 12 Being able to store data from eight days in the Xenta makes it possible to recover a failure in the Vista server that stores the data. Having two Vista servers enables them to monitor each other's operation. A Xenta unit failure is reported as an offline alarm in Vista.
  • Page 13: User's Guide For System Configuration

    "PlantTAC\VistaFieldManagers" "PlantTAC\VistaUsers" Users belonging to the "PlantTAC\VistaAdministrators" group admin- ister the security of the TAC Vista database. At least one user must be created and belong to this group. It is assumed that one of these users is called "PlantTAC\VistaAdmin".
  • Page 14 11 Click OK. Finally, start the TAC Vista Server by clicking Start button. 12 Repeat the steps above on the TAC Vista Slave computer as well and set up the TAC Vista network between the computers. 14 (20)
  • Page 15: Setting Up Windows Accounts In Tac Vista

    "Domain Admins"). The TAC Vista administra- tive domain account needs only to be an administrator on the computers where TAC Vista server is running (that is belonging to the local group "Administrators" and to the group "Domain Users").
  • Page 16 3 User's Guide for System Configuration High Security Systems, Technical Manual 16 (20) TAC AB, Nov 2006 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 17: Setting Up Access Control Protection Of Objects In The Tac Vista Database

    High Security Systems, Technical Manual4 Setting up Access Control Protection of Objects in the TAC Vista Database Setting up Access Control Protection of Objects in the TAC Vista Database The user and user group objects as well as most other global objects are automatically protected by the "$ADMINISTRATORS"...
  • Page 18 4 Setting up Access Control Protection of Objects in the TAC Vista Database High Security Systems, Technical Man- 18 (20) TAC AB, Nov 2006 04-00007-01-en...
  • Page 20 Copyright © 2006, TAC AB Europe / Headquarters All brand names, trademarks and registered trademarks are Malmö, Sweden the property of their respective owners. Information con- +46 40 38 68 50 tained within this document is subject to changewithout no- tice.

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