Re: [foxboro] PASSWORD FOR FOXDRAW CHANGES

  • From: Dimitris Legakis <d.legakis@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 11:39:14 +0200

Hello,
I have I/A series under windows XP.
We did it the same way, using an "operator" environment without the foxdraw
in the menu. only "engineer" environment with the appropriate password has
access to Foxdraw.


2013/2/8 Dirk Pauwels <dirk.pauwels@xxxxxxxxxx>

> I haven't tried it on windows yet, we went full windows in dec last year,
> and the environments were configured by Invensys, but this is how I would
> do it assuming you're on a windows system:
>
> Create an environment where you leave out the foxdraw utility (
> usr/fox/config) from the pull down menu's (and all other stuff you don't
>  want unauthorized guys to mess with)
> Use this environment for your non authorized personell, ie as initial
> environment after a boot up
> Put a password on the other environments (ie Proc Eng_Env) where you do
> have foxdraw, config (ICC, IACC etc)
>
> You can find the environments in /opt/customer/env or /opt/fox/env. Have a
> look at the different settings for menu bars, pull down menu's etc (.acl,
> .dbr., .mbr,.env)
> To change the password you can probably still use the dmsepass utility in
> /usr/fox/wp/bin/tools
> Syntax used to be like this: (Haven't tried it in windows though)
> dmsepass environment -p paswoord -d environment (where environment is the
> environment name you want to password protect.)
>
> You can also use protect values in menu's to enable or disable functions,
> but in this case the seperate environment seems  best suited for me.
>
> Rgds,
> Dirk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:foxboro-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of RAKESH DASH
> Sent: vrijdag 8 februari 2013 8:59
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [foxboro] PASSWORD FOR FOXDRAW CHANGES
>
> Hi List,
> Anyway we can put password for Foxdraw. So that not all can edit the HMI
> screens. Only authorized people do it.
> Regards,
> - Rakesh
>
>
> ________________________________
> Lawter Notice: The information (including any attachments) contained in
> this communication is confidential, private and proprietary, may be
> privileged or otherwise protected by applicable law or legal rule, and is
> intended only for the use of the addressee(s). Unauthorized use,
> disclosure, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited and may be
> unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify
> the sender immediately by reply e-mail, or by calling the sender, and then
> delete it completely from your system.
>
>
> _______________________________________________________________________
> This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process
> Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at
> your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html
>
> foxboro mailing list:             //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro
> to subscribe:         mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join
> to unsubscribe:      mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave
>
>


 
 
_______________________________________________________________________
This mailing list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by Invensys Process
Systems (formerly The Foxboro Company). Use the info you obtain here at
your own risks. Read http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html
 
foxboro mailing list:             //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro
to subscribe:         mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join
to unsubscribe:      mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave
 

Other related posts: