Channel Password
The password feature allows users to gain access after the channel has been recreated on a new system/server through a synchronization process.
This will only work as long as no administrator is assigned to this channel.
Click on Edit Channel and Scroll Down to Password . Password feature can be enabled or disabled. When enabled user it will prompt for a password ( min 6 characters ) . Click on apply to update the channel and channel will updated .
What happens when an app is copied to a different system with password feature enabled ?
When a user opens an app/sheet with a KPI-CHAT channel. Following parameters will be checked.
- the current channel has no Admin assigned at all and
- the current user is not assigned as Admin or User and
- the current channel has a password defined
Then user will be prompted with below screen .
Upon entering the correct password "Get Access" will be enabled . Click on get Access to get access for the channel else Invalid password will be shown if password is wrong.
Upon entering the correct password.
- If the current user is in permission group "KPI-CHAT Consumer"
- current user will be added as a user to the current channel and reload or open current channel to view chat panel.
- If the current user is in permission group "KPI-CHAT Administrator"
- current user will be added as an admin to the current channel and reload/open channel setting UI for the current channel.