Using password protection, Initial password, Adding/editing/deleting users and passwords – SilentKnight 5660 Silent Knight Software Suite User Manual
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Using Password Protection
Through the password system, you can make sure that only qualified users have
access to SKSS. Or, if you prefer, you can disable password protection so that anyone
in your facility can have access to SKSS.
Initial Password
SKSS comes with a Master User and Password. When logging on for the first time,
select Master for the user and enter pass as the password. You can then change the
password, add new users or disable password protection.
Adding/Editing/Deleting Users and Passwords
You can add up to 100 users to SKSS, in addition to the Master User. All users can
perform all software operations. The Master User cannot be deleted.
To add a user:
1.
From the Options menu, select
Users & Passwords.
2.
From the Users and passwords
dialog box, click on
Add User
.
3.
Enter up to 20 alphanumeric
characters for the user and 20
alphanumeric characters for the
user’s password.
4.
Click
OK
.
To delete a user:
1.
From the Options menu, select
Users & Passwords.
2.
At the dialog box that displays, select the user you want to delete, then select Delete User.
3.
Click
OK
. The user will be deleted.
Turning Password Protection On/Off
If you don’t want to require users to enter
passwords when they operate the
software, you can permanently disable
the dialog box for entering a password.
1.
From the Options menu, select Users &
Passwords.
2.
From the Users and passwords dialog
box, click on the Enable login dialog box
check box to turn protection on or off. If there is a check mark in the box password
protection is on. If there is no check mark in the box, password protection is off.
Click here to
disable password
protection.