PASSPORT Knowledge Base
PASSPORT Web to Host Administrator
Date Published: December 4, 2008

Title

Securing PASSPORT Web to Host Administrator Program

Product

PASSPORT Web to Host

Emulation Types

TN3270, TN5250, VT, SCO ANSI, Wyse 60

Issue

How can I secure the PASSPORT Web to Host Administrator Program so that non-authorized users do not have access to it?

Solution

To secure the Web to Host Administrator Program from non-authorized users, you can a set a password by following the steps below:

  1. Start the PASSPORT Web to Host Administrator Program.
  2. Select System Admin Information from the Tools menu.
  3. Under Change Password, set your password and click OK to save.

More Information

For additional security, you can set permissions at the IIS (Internet Information Services) Directory Security level for the PECADMIN virtual directory.  For more information, please look at the IIS help file.

Keywords

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