Changes to the predecessor manual

This manual describes the functionality of the SE Manager with the use of the basic software M2000/X2000/HNC V6.5A.

Functional extensions

The functional extensions when using the basic software M2000/X2000/HNC V6.5A are fully described in the user guide „Administration and Operation“ [2]. Under security aspects, especially the following new features are relevant:

• Introduction of a new RBAC-based role concept with basic roles and user-defined roles based on these roles
• Introduction of a new authorization assignment aimed at BS2000 systems for BS2000 operators, with independent authorizations for console and dialog
• Introduction of the Security Monitor (SecMon), which regularly checks the security settings and defaults and generates appropriate events if necessary
• Extension of the Resource Monitor (ResMon), which regularly checks the currently available resources
• Support of multi-factor authentication (MFA) for login at the SE Manager
• Replacement of security fixes and hot fixes by updates