Login And Logout; Users - Attributes Tab - Emerson Avocent User Manual

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To delete a user:

1. From the Users pane, select a user or C TRL + click to select multiple users.

2. On the sidebar under Delete User, click Delete .

3. Click Delete again to confirm.

NOTE: You cannot delete all administrator accounts.

Login and Logout

The Login option allows an administrator to log a user into a specific receiver. The user must have

permissions to be able to access the receiver. The Logout user option allows an administrator to log

a user out of a receiver. You can select multiple users to be logged out, but you can only log in one

user at a time.

To log a user into a receiver:

1. From the Users tab, select a user and click Login on the sidebar.

2. Select a receiver f rom the list of available receivers and click Login .

To log out a user:

1. From the Users tab, select one or more users and click Logout on the sidebar.

2. Click Logout User to confirm.

Users – Attributes tab

The user attributes tab is used for editing the user account information including, username,

password and the account status. The username is the name used for logins. It must consist of a

combination of up to 20 letters and numbers, must be unique and is case-sensitive.

To change the password on a user account, enable Change Password and enter the new

password twice. The password may be blank if Allow Blank Password is enabled. A blank password

must be set from the OBWI (it cannot be set to blank from the OSD).

The account status allows the administrator to enable or disable the user account . The user will

only be able to login if the account is enabled.

NOTE: The full name is not a required field.

If there is a conflict in options between the different selected users, the option will be blank and that

option will not be affected on a save.

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