Purpose
You can protect certain functions in Maintenance from unauthorised use.
Functions you can protect
You can protect the following functions:
The
protection only works, if you have defined the relevant user groups, rights
and users in the User Administration program.
|
To use this function … |
you must have this right (defined in User Administration) … |
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Define and edit maintenance jobs |
Can define
|
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Protect filters |
Can use system commands
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Protect maintenance filters |
Can use system commands
|
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Can acknowledge alarms |
Can ack alarms
|
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Can acknowledge maintenance alarms |
Can ack alarms
|
How to protect the functions
To protect the functions, you must open the User Administration program
and define the relevant user groups and user rights and add the users
to the groups. As an example, you could have the following groups:
|
This user group … |
has the following rights … |
|
Admin |
Can define, Can administer, Can use system commands |
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Designer |
Can define, Can administer, Can use system commands |
|
Operator |
Can ack alarms |
How it works
Once everything is set up properly, the rights of the user who is currently logged in will be checked. If a user tries to perform an operation that he is not entitled to do, the Temporary Login dialogue appears allowing another user with the necessary right to log in. The figure below shows this dialogue.