Chapter 4
System Administration
RUGGEDCOM ROS
User Guide
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Customizing the Login Screen
Parameter
Description
Contact
Synopsis:
Any 49 characters
The contact can be used to help identify the person responsible for managing the
switch. You can enter name, phone number, email, etc. It is displayed in the login screen
so that this person may be contacted should help be required.
3. Click
Apply
.
Section 4.2
Customizing the Login Screen
To display a custom welcome message, device information or any other information on the login screen for the
Web and console interfaces, add text to the
banner.txt
file stored on the device. If the
banner.txt
file is
empty, only the
Username
and
Password
fields appear on the login screen.
To update the
banner.txt
file, download the file from the device, modify it and then load it back on to the
device. For information about uploading and downloading files, refer to
Section 3.4, “Uploading/Downloading
Section 4.3
Configuring Passwords
ROS allows for up to three user profiles to be configured locally on the device. Each profile corresponds to one of
the following access levels:
• Guest
• Operator
• Admin
The access levels provide or restrict the user's ability to change settings and execute various commands.
User Type
Rights
Guest
Operator
Admin
View Settings
ü
ü
ü
Clear Logs
û
ü
ü
Reset Alarms
û
ü
ü
Clear Statistics
û
ü
ü
Change Basic Settings
û
ü
ü
Change Advanced Settings
û
û
ü
Run Commands
û
û
ü
Default passwords are configured for each user type initially. It is strongly recommended that these be changed
before the device is commissioned.