Pearl Mini User Guide
User types and privileges
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Configure LDAP user authentication
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Restrict viewers by IP address
User types and privileges
There are different types of user accounts:
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Administrator
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Operator
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Viewer
No password is assigned to the user accounts by default. The first time you login to the Admin panel using
the administrator-level account, you're prompted to set passwords for all three user accounts. The Pearl
administrator can change passwords at any time using the Admin panel, see
You cannot change the default user names or disable user levels. When you log in to the Pearl device, you
must log in as one of the three user levels. Private profiles with individually set passwords are not used.
Admin and operator-level users have access to the Admin panel to control the Pearl device. When logged
in to the Admin panel, the user level is displayed at the top right corner of the screen.
Administrator
The administrator account is used for all system configuration and has full access to all configuration
features with full access to the web-based Admin panel, local console, and remote log in access. The
default user name used to log in to the Pearl device is
admin
.
Operator
The
operator
account allows users limited configuration control with limited access to the web-based
Admin panel, local console, and remote login access. The default user name used to log in to the Pearl
device is
operator
.
Operators can to do the following:
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Configure inputs
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Control recordings (start and stop)
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Rename, download and delete recordings
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