Use the Security Editor

You can change security roles and add, delete, or change operator station access, applications, functions, and security role assignments.

To start the Security Editor

1. On the Environment Display dialog box, double-click the SecEdit icon.

   A logon dialog box appears. If you are accessing the Security Editor for the first time, you see the logon dialog box for standard security.

2. In the User ID box, type your user ID.

3. In the Password box, type your password.

4. If you are using Operating System or ArchestrA security mode, in the Domain box, type a domain name if appropriate.

   In Operating System security mode, by default the domain is blank.

   If you are using Operating System security mode, you can change the default name by using the Environment Editor to manually specify another computer or domain name. See Using the Environment Editor in Chapter 3, Environment Management System

   In ArchestrA security mode, you can change the default domain name in the ArchestrA IDE.

5. Click OK.

   The following dialog box appears if you are required to set your own password.

   

   1. In the New Password box, type a new password. Passwords must be between 6 and 32 characters in length.

   2. In the Verify Password box, type the same new password again.

   3. Click OK.

   The Security Editor dialog box appears.