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group. If johnsmith is removed from the User Administrators group, he will no longer have the
rights of the group.
Alternatively, if the User Administrators group was not going to be assigned access rights to
the DSR1021 switch, access rights could be added for only the user johnsmith.
See Adding DSView Users on page 229 for information on adding a DSView user, Managing
DSView Users using User Groups on page 329 for information on assigning a DSView user to a
group and Modifying unit access rights on page 161 for information on assigning access rights to a
managed appliance.
Customizing the Target Device Access Rights and Appliance Access
Rights windows
By default, the Name field is always displayed in the Target Device Access Rights window. The
following fields also display and may be removed clicking the Customize link:
• Viewer Sessions - Specifies whether the DSView user may view KVM sessions using a Video
Viewer window or Serial sessions using a Telnet/SSH applet window.
• Power Control - Specifies whether the DSView user may control the power of the target device
if it is connected to an SPC device outlet.
By default, the Name field is always displayed in the Appliance Access Rights window. The
following fields also display and may be removed clicking the Customize link:
• Reboot - Specifies whether the DSView user may reboot the DSR switch or CPS appliance.
See Rebooting DSR switches and CPS appliances on page 357 for more information.
• Flash Upgrade - Specifies whether the DSView user may FLASH upgrade the DSR switch or
CPS appliance. See Upgrading the firmware on DSR switches and CPS appliances on
page 358 for more information.
• Settings - Specifies whether the DSView user may change the appliance settings of the DSR
switch or CPS appliance. See Modifying managed appliance settings on page 165 for
more information.
• Local Users - Specifies whether the DSView user may manage local accounts on the DSR
switch or CPS appliance. See Modifying local account settings on DSR switches and CPS
appliances on page 204 for more information.
See Using the Customize Link in DSView Software Windows on page 15 for information on using
the Customize link.
To view a DSView user’s access rights to a target device:
1. From the side navigation bar, click Access Rights.
2. From the side navigation bar, click Target Devices. The Target Device Access Rights window
will appear.
• If a black check mark appears, the DSView user has the right to perform the
corresponding action.