Lindy MC5-IP User Manual

1  Display the 

Configuration menu

. Note: You must be logged-in as the 

2  Highlight ‘Edit Computer List’ and press 

.

LINDY MC5

Edit access rights

admin

Robert

Oliver

Johnny

Sam

+

+

+

Space-Toggle

Enter-Save

F1-All

F2-None

Esc-Quit

F3-Find

LINDY MC5

Edit Computer List

Computer 1

01

Computer 2

02

Computer 3

03

Computer 4

04

Computer 5

05

Computer 6

06

Computer 7

20

Computer 8

414203

Ins-Add

Del-Delete

F1-Clone

Enter-Edit

-Select

F3-Find

Esc-Quit

3  Either:

•  Create a new computer entry – Press   and enter a new name, or
•  Edit an existing computer entry – Highlight a computer name and press 

. Press 

 (Backspace) to delete existing characters and enter the 

required new name (up to 16 characters).

4  Press 

 and the cursor will move to the computer port column on the right 

side. Change or enter the port address of the computer as required. See the 

Addressing computers in a cascade

 section for more details. 

5  When the port address is complete, press 

. The ‘Edit access rights’ menu 

will be displayed. 

   Here you can determine which users should have access to the created/

edited computer. Only users that show a ‘+’ marker to the right of the menu 
box will be granted access to the computer.
Note: The 

Port Direct

6  Select and deselect users as follows:

•  Individual user - Highlight a user name, then press 

 to apply, or 

remove, the ‘+’ marker.

•  Allow access for all users – Press 
•  Allow no user access (except ADMIN) – Press 

6  When all settings have been made, press 

 to save and exit. Press   to 

return to the ‘Configuration Menu’.

•  Avoid creating two names for the same computer port.
•  When cascading to other units, do not apply individual names to any ports 

that are forming a link group to another switch (i.e. ports 1, 2, 3 & 4 when 
they form link group 41).