Copying user preferences to another user - Metasys - LIT-1201519 - MS-NAE35xx-2 - MS-NAE45xx-2 - MS-NAE5510-2U - MS-NAE5510-3U - MS-NAE551S-2 - MS-NAE55xx-3 - MS-NCE25xx-0 - MS-NXE85SW-x - Supervisory Device - NAE35 Network Automation Engine - NAE45 Network Automation Engine - NAE55 Network Automation Engine - NAE85 Network Automation Engine - NCE25 Network Control Engine - 11.0

NAE Commissioning Guide

Product
Network Engines > Network Automation Engines > NAE85 Network Automation Engine
Network Engines > Network Automation Engines > NAE35 Network Automation Engine
Network Engines > Network Automation Engines > NAE45 Network Automation Engine
Network Engines > Network Automation Engines > NAE55 Network Automation Engine
Document type
Commissioning Guide
Document number
LIT-1201519
Version
11.0
Revision date
2022-02-09

Procedure

  1. Log on to the SMP user interface of the network engine as the MetasysSysAgent user.
  2. On the Tools menu of the user interface, select Administrator. The Security Administration tool appears.
  3. On the View menu, select User Preference File Names. The user preference file names appear in the Roles and Users pane of the Security Administration tool.
  4. Record the file name of the user whose preferences you want to copy (Source User) and the file name of the user whom you want to share those preferences (Destination User).
  5. Close the Security Administration tool.
  6. Using NCT, connect to the network engine and click the Explorer tab.
  7. Click Refresh Device Contents and navigate to the Preferences directory for the device as shown in Table 1.
  8. Use the Get File option to retrieve a copy of the user preferences file (source user) that you want to duplicate for another user (destination user). Copy the file to an accessible location on your laptop.
  9. Rename the user preferences file of the source user to match the name of the destination user.
  10. Use the Send File option to send the user preference file of the destination user to the Preferences directory of the engine.