HandNet Lite Manual - Security Technologies

Configuration Tab
Security
Settings
Screen
The Security Settings Screen controls the passwords needed to access the menus in the
reader.
Figure 10-6: Security Settings Screen
Generally the default passwords shown above are adequate since a user must be set
up with the appropriate Authority level on the User edit screen in the Users window (see
page 12 for more information), and the user must know how to get to these menus in the
reader before the passwords below would do any good.
Edit Security
Settings
1. Click the Configuration tab.
2. Select the network in which the reader you want to edit exists in the network dropdown
box.
3. Select the reader you want to edit from the reader drop-down box.
4. Click the Edit selected reader button.
5. Click the Security settings button.
6. Edit the passwords. See the Security Settings Fields Table on page 40 for more
information.
7. Click the Accept settings button.
Table 10-16: Security Settings Fields
Field Req’d Description
Service Yes Allows the master reader display the status of all readers
on the network
Setup Yes Controls reader setup including the reader’s address, ID
length, auxiliary output settings, facility codes, network
configuration, the duress indicator, etc. It also contains an
option to upgrade the maximum number of users
Management Yes Allows display of a list all of the users in the reader and lets
the master reader send/acquire user databases to/from
readers in a network
Enrollment Yes Allows you to add or remove users
Security Yes Allows you to customize user settings, control how closely
user fingerprints must match templates, set the menu
passwords, clear all the users from reader, etc
For more detail on the reader menus, see the reader manual.
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