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Minicom Advanced Systems SMARTRACK 116 IP User Manual

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24.1.4.4 User (Status U)

There are 6 different Users in the SmartRack 116 IP system. Each User has a
Profile set by the Administrator that defines the access level to different computers.
There are 3 different access levels; these are explained on page 52.

24.1.4.5 Activating password protection

By default OSD access is not password protected. Only the Administrator can
password-protect the OSD or disable password protection.

To do so:

1. In the General settings window navigate to the Security line.

2. Press the Spacebar to toggle between Security On and Off. The password box

appears.

3. Type the Administrator’s password (default is “admin”).

4. Press Enter. The new security status is set.

If you forget the Administrator's password, go to www.minicom.com. From the
Support menu select Smart Switches. There you will find information that explains
how to restore a lost password or reset the switch to its default settings including
the default password.

24.1.4.6 Autoskip

When Autoskip is on, you can only access the active computers. When Autoskip is
off, you can access active and inactive computers. (This includes operating the
Switch via the OSD, front panel buttons or hotkeys).

To change the Autoskip setting:

1. Navigate to the Autoskip line.

2. Toggle between the options using the Spacebar.

24.1.4.7 Serial port

The Serial port is used for the Control Management program. Serial port On means
the program can be used.

To change the Serial port setting:

1. Navigate to the Serial port line.

2. Toggle between the options using the Spacebar.