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2.4 Security system
IC Metrodata for Win95
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2.4 Security
system
The «IC Metrodata for Win95» program has a security system based on
the list of users. Every user has his unique password and one of the fol-
lowing access levels:
Novice
Only most commonly used parameters can be
modified by the user. Recommended for routine
users. Existing data files cannot be overwritten, they
are saved under a new name (8
th
character is in-
creased by +1).
Master
Most parameters are available for modification with
exception of hardware configuration parameters.
Recommended for method development.
Administrator
Access to all parameters. Recommended for soft-
ware installation and modification of user lists.
It is recommended to make user lists and enter passwords as a first
action after system installation. So, select the menu item
Op-
tions / Security
and click the
Log In
button in the Log In window without
entering a password. The
Security options
window appears, where us-
ers and passwords can be entered:
Enter user name, password and access level for all users. Don't forget
to make one of the user an
Administrator
, otherwise this menu will never
be opened again. At the end, click the
OK
button.
After the security system is successfully configured the program
prompts for the password every time the system starts and installs the
user name that corresponds to the password. This user name stamps
all methods, chromatograms and reports created during the working
session. It is possible at any time to change the user with the menu
item
Options
/
Lock system
.