User Account Manager
Note User accounts can be accessed only when operating in Internal Directory mode.
To access User tasks, log in to the system (see "Logging In" section on page 2-1). Then, from the Home page, click the Users tab.
A functional overview of the user administration options appears showing:
•Add User
•Edit User
•Delete User
•Change Password
Adding User Account
Step 1 From the User Administration page, click Add User.
The User Information dialog box appears (see Figure 4-1).
Figure 4-1 User Information
Step 2 Enter a valid value (no spaces) in the UserID field.
Table 4-1 shows valid values for these fields.
Table 4-1 Valid Values for Add User Account
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UserID |
ID that allows user to log in to the user interface. |
a-z A-Z 0-9 -(hyphen) _ (under-score) . (period) |
Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Confirm Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Last Name |
Last name of registered user. |
a-z A-Z 0-9 -(hyphen) _ (under-score) . (period) |
First Name |
First name of registered user. |
a-z A-Z 0-9 -(hyphen) _ (under-score) . (period) |
Step 3 Enter a password in the Password field.
Step 4 Confirm the password by entering it again in the Confirm Password field.
Step 5 Enter the user's last name in the Last Name field.
Step 6 Enter the user's first name in the First Name field.
Step 7 In the Group pane, click the radio button that classifies the privilege level (Administrator, Operator) of this user.
Step 8 To clear your entries, click Reset.
Step 9 To save your entries, click Save.
Editing User Account
Step 1 From the User Administration page, click Edit User.
A shows of users appears (see Figure 4-2).
Figure 4-2 User List
Step 2 From the User List, click on the icon for the user account you want to edit.
Note Administrator-level users are shown with a key icon associated with the figure icon.
The User Information page appears (see Figure 4-3).
Figure 4-3 User Information
Step 3 To modify the user ID, enter a valid value (no spaces) in the UserID field.
Table 4-2 shows valid values for these fields.
Table 4-2 Valid Values for User Information
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UserID |
ID that allows user to log in to the user interface. |
Information only |
Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Confirm Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Group |
Administrator or Operator level |
Radio Button |
Step 4 To modify the user's last name, edit the Last Name field.
Step 5 To modify the user's first name, edit the First Name field.
Step 6 To modify the user group status, click the appropriate radio button in the Group pane.
Step 7 To clear your entries, click Reset.
Step 8 To save your entries, click Save.
User information update status appears (see Figure 4-4).
Figure 4-4 User Information Update Status
Deleting User Account
Step 1 From the User Administration page, click Delete User.
Step 2 From the user list (see Figure 4-2), click on the icon for the user account you want to delete.
Changing User Password
Step 1 From the User Administration page, click Change Password.
The Change Password dialog box (see Figure 4-5) appears.
Figure 4-5 Change Password
Step 2 Enter the UserID for the user account password you want to change or reset.
Table 4-3 shows valid values for these fields.
Table 4-3 Valid Values for Change Password by Administrator
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UserID |
ID that allows user to log in to the user interface. |
a-z A-Z 0-9 -(hyphen) _ (under-score) . (period) |
Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Confirm Password |
Password |
Printable characters with a length of 6 - 12 |
Step 3 Enter the new password in the New password field.
Step 4 Enter the new password again in the Confirm password field.
Step 5 To clear your entries, click Reset.
Step 6 To save the new password, click Edit.
Changing Account Privilege Level
Step 1 From the User Administration page, click Edit User.
Step 2 Choose the user in question from the user list (see Figure 4-2).
The User Information page appears (see Figure 4-6).
Figure 4-6 User Information
Step 3 In the Group pane, click the radio button that classifies the privilege level (Administrator, Operator) of this user.
Step 4 To clear your entries, click Reset.
Step 5 To save your entries, click Save.