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Configuration > Tools > Admin

Click on the Tools tab to access 4 utility screens for controlling and administering
the DCS-5300. The default screen in Tools is the Admin screen.

The DCS-5300 is manufactured without any passwords by default. This
allows the ability to access the DCS-5300 (including the Configuration) by
anyone as long as the IP address is known. It is recommended that you enter
a password if the DCS-5300 is intended to be accessed by others.

Type a password in the

New Password

field to enable protection, and then

confirm the password in

Confirm Password

field.

This password is used to identify the administrator. You can add accounts with

User name

and

User Password

for other users in the

Add user

section.

Using the DCS-5300 with an Internet browser

(continued)

You can provide up to twenty accounts for other users / visitors. Each account
identifies the access right. This allows multiple visitors to share the same account
of different levels. An option to

Permit to access DI/DO

(Digital In/Digital Out)

is provided for each account. Some users may need to be prohibited from
controlling your attached security devices.