Configuring an Open Application
This section outlines how to configure an open application with the following users
one user (User A) is an Administrator with full access to all devices. This user can also modify the settings for the DashBoard Server and the DashBoard URM.
Configure the DashBoard URM Default Permissions
This procedure sets all the permissions to Allow by default.
1.
Navigate to the Configure DashBoard URM tab as follows:
Right-click the DashBoard URM node in the Basic Tree View.
Select Open to display the tab in the Device View of the DashBoard client.
2.
Locate the Permissions Management header.
3.
Select the Allow option for the Default Policy.
Configure the Administrator Role
1.
Display the Users tab in the Configure User Rights dialog.
2.
Select the Administrators node.
3.
Select the Permissions tab.
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Select the openGear node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Allow for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply to save your changes.
6.
Select the DashBoard Server node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Allow for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply.
7.
Select the DashBoard URM node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Allow for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply.
Configure a User Account for User A
1.
Display the Users tab in the Configure User Rights dialog.
2.
Click Create User to display the Enter User ID dialog.
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Select User A from the tree view in the Users tab.
5.
Select the Profile tab.
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Click Add Role to display the Add User dialog.
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Select Administrators.
8.
Click OK. The Profile tab updates.
9.
Click Apply to save your changes.
Configure the Basic Users Role
1.
Display the Users tab in the Configure User Rights dialog.
2.
Select the Basic Users node from the tree view in the Users tab.
3.
Select the Permissions tab.
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Select the openGear node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Allow for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply to save your changes.
6.
Select the DashBoard Server node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Deny for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply.
7.
Select the DashBoard URM node. The Property Editor updates to list the available options.
Select Deny for each property listed in the Property Editor.
Click Apply.
Create Additional User Accounts
1.
Display the Users tab in the Configure User Rights dialog.
2.
Click Create User to display the Enter User ID dialog.
Click OK to add the user to the database.
3.
Repeat 2 for User C and User D, entering unique information for each user.
4.
Select the Basic Users node from the Users tab.
Select the Profile tab.
Click Add User to display the Add User dialog.
Select User B, User C, and User D from the list.
Click Add.
5.
Click Apply to save your changes.
Configure the Default User Account
1.
Display the Users tab in the Configure User Rights dialog.
2.
Select the Default User node from the tree view in the Users tab.
3.
Select the Profile tab.
Click Add Role to display the Add User dialog.
Select Basic Users.
Click OK. The Profile tab updates.
4.
Click Apply to save your changes.