Chapter 8 - Using the web interface
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8.3.2
User accounts
In this section you will learn how to change accounts and passwords.
1. Select
Settings User Accounts
.
As administrator you can change and confirm the passwords for different roles.
See details below.
2. Click one of the icons (administrator, config or view) and enter the
Old Password
and the
New
Password
in the corresponding fields.
3. Retype the password in the
Confirm new password
field and click
[Apply]
to save the modified
password.
Access to your Modbus Gateway configuration tool is managed by user roles where each role has certain
permissions. The following user roles are available:
Role
Username
Password
Administrator
administrator
FGadmin!1
Maintenance
config
FGconfig!1
Operator
view
FGview!1
Expert
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expert
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Diagnostics
*
diagnosis
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*
Backdoor accounts for Softing Support access. Currently supporting same features as administrator account.
The following table shows the permissions/actions of each user role:
Action
Admin / Diagn. / Exp.
Maintenance
Operator
Setting password
Configuring gateway
Reading configuration
Reading diagnostics
