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This page enables you to manage users in a local database. You can add, edit, delete users and their passwords, as well as activate and de-activate them. Users are assigned roles, which sets their permissions for using the web applications, WAE Collector UI, System UI, and Statistics UI. These roles cannot be set on a per product basis.
When the system verifies a user, it first checks this local database. If it cannot find the user, it checks the LDAP Server database.
Note These configurations apply only to the local server.
Each user can be assigned one or more roles: administrator or user.
– Add and delete other users, edit their information (including password), temporarily enable or disable them, and assign them roles.
– Upload templates to remote servers through the WAE Design GUI.
– Configure the WAE Collector UI and augmented snapshots.
– Configure application settings.
– Configure licenses from the web UI.
– Configure the SMTP and LDAP servers.
– Enable/disable monitoring of services, as well as to start and stop services from the Statistics UI.
– Change encrypted passwords used by configuration files. For more information, see Chapter10, “Additional Administrative Tasks”
There are two default login and password combinations, one for each role.
Note To increase security, we recommend that you immediately change both of these default passwords. See the User Fields section.
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Note LDAP users cannot manage passwords using the WAE UI.