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
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Log on to the SMP user interface of the network engine as the MetasysSysAgent
user.
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On the Tools menu of the user interface, select
Administrator. The Security Administration tool
appears.
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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.
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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).
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Close the Security Administration tool.
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Using NCT, connect to the network engine and click the
Explorer tab.
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Click Refresh Device Contents and navigate to the
Preferences directory for the device as shown in Table 1.
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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.
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Rename the user preferences file of the source user to match the name of the
destination user.
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Use the Send File option to send the user preference
file of the destination user to the Preferences directory of the engine.