I can only find one type of account, using the NetViewRealm.prp file.
Perhaps I've missed something?

Cliff Dabbs
Senior Network Analyst
IS Support - Networks.
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> From:         Sarah Romeis[SMTP:sromeis AT us.ibm DOT com]
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> Sent:         21 February 2001 14:53
> To:   IBM NetView Discussion
> Subject:      Re: [NV-L] Web Client required to be Read Only
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> Leslie,
> I have heard the web client allows for MIB browsing of devices regardless
> of the three types of accounts that can be set. I do not want the ability
> of someone to browse MIBs of devices appearing on any map, I kind of view
> this as a "write" type of activity.  Is there a way to turn this ability
> off using webclient?  Thank you, I am interested in your comments.
> 
> Sarah  Romeis
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> Leslie Clark/Southfield/IBM@IBMUS AT tkg DOT com on 02/21/2001 09:25:28 AM
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> 
> Cliff, what exactly are you afraid they will do? Perhaps you have more
> than one map, or more than one copy of the map up, and web client users
> are being presented with a list of them to choose from, and one or more
> is listed as being r/w? And you are concerned that if they pick a r/w one
> that they will have r/w access to the map? If that is what you are
> thinking,
> then rest assured that that is not what it means. It only means that they
> will be looking at a map that someone else has up r/w. Which is a good
> thing, since they will see topology changes dynamically, and changes
> in membership of Smartset dynamically.
> 
> The only write-type function they have is Acknowledge. And of couse
> they have to authenticate to get in. There is debate about the wisdom
> of allowing everyone to Acknowledge, but at this point we cannot
> stop them.
> 
> Cordially,
> 
> Leslie A. Clark
> IBM Global Services - Systems Mgmt & Networking
> Detroit
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> "Dabbs, Cliff" <cliff.dabbs AT mcps-prs-alliance.co DOT uk>@tkg.com on 
> 02/20/2001
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> Dear Group,
> 
> I have implemented the Web Client a while ago on Netview 6 (both NT and
> Unix), but inorder to roll it out proberly I would like it to only be
> availalbe Read Only, as I don't trust the people that I am rolling it out
> to.
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> Is there any way of limiting access of the web client to prevent anyone
> making changes.
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