Emerson Liebert PSA Line-Interactive UPS 500-1500VA User Manual

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Installing the Software
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5.2.6 Restrict or Allow Access to Configuration Settings
A password can be used to protect Liebert MultiLink’s configuration settings from unauthorized 
users. By default on most operating systems, Liebert MultiLink prevents remote monitoring and 
configuration.
For variations on this step, refer to Appendix A - Operating System Details.
• To permit remote access, remove the check mark from the Prevent box shown below.
• Enter up to 32 alphanumeric characters in the Password box.
• Type the same password in the Confirm Password box.
5.3
Reviewing Settings and Installing the Software
Review the Install Summary.
• If the setup configuration is acceptable, click Install.
• To alter any settings, click the Back button and make the desired changes. Then click Install.
A dialog box displays the progress of the installation process, which may take a few minutes.
5.4
Checking Permissions for Multiple Users, if Needed
If there are multiple users of the system on which Liebert MultiLink is being installed, the System 
Administrator should check the permissions on the installed files and modify the permissions as 
desired. The default permissions may not be appropriate.
The MultiLink Viewer requires full read/write access to the Liebert MultiLink directories and certain 
files within. It requires administrator (root) privileges to perform functions that start or restart the 
Liebert MultiLink service.
5.5
Starting the MultiLink Viewer
After installation, Liebert MultiLink asks whether you want to open the MultiLink Viewer. The 
Viewer shows the status of the UPS and allows you to modify configuration settings. (For details on 
• To open the Viewer now, click Yes in the dialog box. 
Remove 
check mark 
to permit 
remote 
access