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Title:
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING NETWORK DEVICE AND DEVICE THEREFOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3492184
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent the generation of the contradiction of setting by limiting the number of persons who can perform access in a mode (manager mode) in which the setting of a certain device can be changed to one person.
SOLUTION: Whether or not it is possible to perform access to a certain device in a manager mode is inquired to the device (S15001), and when the device is already operated in the manager mode by another user, the information is transmitted to a user who issues the request (S15004). Moreover, whether or not forced transition to the management mode should be operated is inquired of the user who is tuned down for the operation in the management mode (S15005), and when the user desired it, the user can be forcedly allowed to operate the device in the management mode (S15007).


Inventors:
Noboru Hamada
Yoshinori Takahashi
Masatoshi Ohtani
Application Number:
JP4307398A
Publication Date:
February 03, 2004
Filing Date:
February 03, 1998
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Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
G06F21/31; G06F1/00; G06F13/00; G06F15/00; H04L12/24; H04L12/26; H04L12/28; (IPC1-7): G06F15/00; G06F1/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP756696A
JP8115199A
JP6270513A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yasunori Otsuka (2 outside)