User roles and operator interface
User roles
You can participate in a session with the following roles:
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Session leader
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Machine operator
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Observing service engineer
These user roles can have different states and are defined on the user interface with different icons:
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Icon |
No. |
Role |
Status |
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1 |
Session leader |
The session leader actively participates in the session. |
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2. |
Session leader |
The session leader is active and hosts the session (desktop sharing). |
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3 |
Machine operator |
The machine operator participates actively in the session. |
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4 |
Machine operator |
The machine operator hosts the session. The session leader does not control the remote desktop. |
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5 |
Machine operator/service engineer |
Transfer control |
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6 |
Machine operator |
The machine operator was present in the session, but is currently not present. |
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7 |
Observing service engineer |
The observing service engineer participates actively in the session. |
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8 |
Observing service engineer |
The observing service engineer was in the session, but is currently not present. |
Information
It is possible to participate as an observing service engineer as follows:
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A service engineer at the operating PC leads the session
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A machine operator at the SINUMERIK control system participates in the session
User interface
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Description |
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Conference data |
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Machine ID |
Shows the ID of the machine. |
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Session ID |
Shows the session ID. |
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Status |
Displays current information for the session. |
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Tenant |
Shows the organization of the connected machine. |
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Participants |
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Name |
Shows the names of the participants. |
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Status |
Shows the current role of the participant. |
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Tenant |
Shows the organization of the current user. |
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Remote access |
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Shows a remote access. Is only displayed for the head service engineer. |
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Shows a terminated participant access. |
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Shows that the function to end remote access is not available because desktop sharing has not been started. In this state, you cannot perform any function via the button. |
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File transfer |
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Shows the data transfer. Is only displayed for the head service engineer. |
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Transfer of leadership |
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Shows the transfer of leadership. Is only displayed for the head service engineer. |
Symbols on the status bar
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Icon |
Description |
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Shows a session recording. |
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Shows no participation in the conference. |
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Participation in a conference has been performed. |
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The conference has been interrupted because of a network error. |
















