An administrative user can use can use the “Users and Groups” screen from the Configuration Menu to specify users and permissions.
To understand how the hierarchy of permissions work when creating user permissions between groups and the generic user, refer to OnSite Port Permissions.Note: The term “local” is used to refer to the fact that account information for users created in the OSD are stored locally in configuration files on the OnSite.The “Local User – Choose an Option” screen appears.
1. From the OSD Main Menu, go to Configure>Users and Groups>Local Users>Change Password. .
3. Click OK to return to the main menu.The Local Groups – Choose Option screen appears
To Choose an Option for Adding, Editing, or Deleting User and Group KVM Port Access Permissions [OSD]
The Access List for User - Select the Server screen appears. The user’s current KVM port access permissions are shown as checkboxes under three columns “rwp.” “rwp” indicates the type of access: read, write, or power management.
4. To specify specific access permissions for a KVM port, select the KVM port number or port alias and press “Enter.”
5. Select the type of permission you wish to assign: “read only,” “read/write,” “read/write/power.”To Edit a User or Group’s Access to KVM Ports [OSD]
2. On the “User Access List - Select the User” screen, select the user or group and press “Enter.”
3. To choose default permissions for the selected user or group, choose “Default” from the list.
4. To specify access permissions to individual KVM ports for the selected user or group, do the following:The Permissions screen appears displaying the selected user name and the selected port number or port alias in the heading.
5. To specify access permissions to multiple KVM ports at once for a user or group, do the following:
a. The “User Access List – Multiple Servers” screen appears.
b. Specify the servers using a comma (to separate each server) and/or a hyphen (to specify a range of servers) and press “Enter.”Valid values include integers only. For example, type “1-6,9” to specify Port_1 through Port_6 and Port_9.
• r – Read
• w – Write• p – Power.
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