Panel Network — Security

Topic: CM158

Use the Security tab set a Username and Password for each Ethernet port.

Enable Account

If you tick this box, users must enter the correct User name and Password to use the panel for the features below over an Ethernet Connection.

Online panel operations effected by User name and Password:

• Transfer Project to Panel
• Read Project from Panel
• Panel Information
• Change Panel IP Address or Name
• Display Screen
• Adjust Clock features
• Reboot
• Clear Memory
• Reset Factory Defaults
• Reset Webserver (Secure HTTPs) Contents
• Update Firmware

User name and Password requirements:

• Maximum 64 characters
• No minimum requirements
• Upper- and lowercase alphanumeric, symbols, and space characters

Enable IP Address to be changed from software

If you tick this box, you can edit the IP Address and Panel name through the associated Ethernet Browse Window or Panel Tab.

If you do not enable this feature, you cannot edit either the IP Address or the Panel Name over the associated Ethernet connection. You can still edit the IP Address and Panel name through a USB connection or from the Panel System Screen.

You cannot change the IP Address over the Ethernet connection with the project in the panel. Reset Factory Defaults or Clearing Panel Memory clears the project from the panel.