Manage PIN Codes

\<font color="#67854e">question\</font> what does the pin code feature do? how do i manage pin code access for users on android? \<font color="#67854e">answer\</font> starting with the release of dairycomp version 21 5 0, you can manage pin code access for users on android directly from dairycomp this allows for better control over who can refresh the latest dairy data on their mobile devices as android technology evolves, the way devices are identified can change using pin codes provides a more stable and user centric method to manage data refresh permissions note pin codes do not affect windows mobile users; those users still need to be managed as usual follow the steps below to manage pin code access from dairycomp in dairycomp, enter server\3 in the command line to open the server configuration window select the pin codes tab from here you can set pin codes for various users check the require pin codes for using android option this ensures that only users with valid pin codes can refresh data on their android devices enter a pin number (1 to 999999), pin name , and access type for each user you can assign different pin codes to individual users/devices or allow one pin code to be used across multiple users/devices access types there are three levels of access for users (assuming they are on the current releases for both dairycomp and android), as well as a level for blocking access read/write user has full features, can scan with rfid, and enter data read only user can see animal data but cannot enter or send data pocket breeder user is limited to the breeding grid under the batch tab, has no access to lists, and can enter a subset of events blocked a way to stop access by a user without deleting their credentials user is unable to refresh, and users without a matching pin code are also unable to refresh click save to save the pin code click ok to save all your changes click here for a video tutorial on this feature! for more information on setting pin codes, check out the following video set a pin code on your device to set the pin code on a android device, go to the settings tab and enter the dc server pin number for the applicable user