User guide

Chapter 6: Permissions
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7 Expand the Groups view by clicking the Groups bar then
click the
Add Group button.
8 Select the groups to be included in this group by clicking
all required checkboxes, then click OK. The members of
the selected groups and their group rights should now
appear under the
Member section in the accordion view.
9 Click Save.
Note: viewLinc offers the ability to have users re-con-
firm their identity by re-entering their user name
and password either whenever a change is
made, or after a set number of minutes. To set
this preference, see “Setting Session Expiry
Time” on page 57.
Adding an ACL to a Zone
The Access Control tab in Locations Manager allows you to
view and add permissions to a specific zone or location. This
functionality compliments the existing user and groups
permissions allowing for greater customization and flexibility.
Access control is displayed in a grid format where user and
groups ACL’s are assigned for zones and locations. By
assigning an ACL, it’s possible to control the permission level
of each user or group in the Locations tree. By default, ACL’s
added to a node are automatically inherited by all child