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Version: 8.7.x

System

This article describes all settings in the "System" tab within the user group configuration. Here you define which maintenance- and support-related functions members of this group can see or operate.

Backup ​

The permissions in this category are required to manage the system's backup processes.

Create Backup​

Allows the creation of backups for the system configuration and, if enabled, the measurement history.

Restore Backup​

Allows importing a previously created backup file to restore the system to an earlier state.

Automatic Backups​

Allows configuring and enabling time-controlled automatic backups.

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Before restoring, ensure that the target system is version-compatible and that existing changes have been backed up. A restore overwrites current settings.

Update ​

These permissions control whether users are allowed to update the system devices.

Update of Main Device​

Allows updating the firmware of the main device.

Remote Update of Satellites​

Allows triggering firmware updates for connected satellite devices via the main device.

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Schedule updates outside critical operation hours. Verify satellite synchronization afterward.

Reset ​

Reset​

Allows resetting devices to factory settings.

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A factory reset deletes local settings of the affected device. Perform a backup beforehand and document the network configuration.

SD-Card ​

SD-Card​

Allows managing the SD-card, e.g., deleting all data on the card.

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Use suitable cards with sufficient write endurance (Endurance class) for long durability.

Device Information ​

Device Information​

Allows access to all information of the main device (e.g., serial number, firmware status, additional system information).

Integration Assistant ​

Integration Assistant​

Allows the use of the integration assistant to connect KentixONE with another system or to import data.

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The integration assistant can make system-wide changes (e.g., creating/assigning objects). Perform tests in a separate environment first.

System Analysis ​

System Analysis​

Allows the use of the system analysis tool, which is used for diagnostics in support queries.