Operation Manual

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If a newer version of the application is stored on the Management Server, this version is
installed automatically by no-touch deployment when you log on.
To start Operator Client:
1. From the Start menu, select Programs > Bosch VMS > Operator Client.
The dialog box for logging on is displayed.
2. In the User Name: field, type your user name.
When you start the application for the first time, type Admin as user name, no password
required.
To access multiple Management Server computers simultaneously, type the user name of
a member of an Enterprise Group.
3. In the Password: field, type your password.
4. In the Connection: list, select the IP address or the DNS name of the Management Server
or Enterprise Management Server.
5. Click OK.
If dual authorization has been configured for your user group, the next logon dialog is
displayed.
A user of the configured second user group enters the required information.
The application starts.
If dual authorization is optional, just click OK again on the second logon dialog box. But
you then only have the user rights of your user group and not the potentially extended
user rights of your dual authorization group.
To quit Operator Client:
1. On the System menu, click Exit.
The application quits.
If you logged on to Operator Client as a user who is not authorized to quit the
application, the Enter Logoff Password dialog box is displayed.
2. Ask a user with corresponding user rights to enter his user name and password to
confirm the process.
Working offline
When Operator Client is disconnected from a Management Server, a respective overlay icon is
displayed in the Logical Tree on the disconnected Management Server. You can continue
working with Operator Client even if the disconnection lasts longer, but some functions are
not available.
If the connection to the Management Server is reestablished, a respective overlay icon is
displayed.
If a new configuration on a Management Server has been activated, a respective icon is
displayed in the Logical Tree on the icon of the affected Management Server and a dialog box
is displayed for some seconds. Accept or refuse the new configuration.
If your Operator Client instance is scheduled to log off at a specific point in time, this logoff
occurs even when the connection to the Management Server is not reestablished at this point
in time.
When disconnected from a Management Server, all devices are indicated with the icon. The
state overlay of a device in the Logical Tree or on a map when Operator Client is disconnected
from the Management Server
The following functions are not available in Operator Client when disconnected from the
Management Server for this connection:
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