Menu path: Setup > Security > Password

Here you can restrict access to various areas of the thin client with a password.

It is strongly recommended that you change the administrator password after starting the thin client for the first time. Only administrators can change passwords.

Changes to passwords are only saved if you click on the OK or Apply button.
  • Use IGEL Setup for auto-logon settings:

    The settings for automatic logon are specified in the setup.

    The settings are not specified in the setup. (default)

Local Administrator

  • Use password

    Logging on as an administrator is only possible with a password.
    To set or change a password, click on Change password and enter the desired password twice.

IGEL Setup User

  • Enable user access

    With this password, the user is given access to selected areas of the setup.

    Under Accessories > Setup Session > Page Authorizations, enable those areas to which the user is to have access.

Local User

  • Use password

    You specify a password for the user.

Rescue Shell User

  • Use password

    You specify a password for the rescue shell.

  • Auto Logon - Specify a user to be automatically logged on when the system starts. (default: user)
    • Username - Name of the user
    • Password - Password of the user
    • Domain - Only needed for an Active Directory user

    When the system boots (and the shift key is not pressed), the user will automatically be logged on.