Prerequisites
• Security administrators with View & Modify roles can change user passwords on Remote Web
Console.
• If the target user has a local user account for Remote Web Console, the security administrator can use
Remote Web Console to change the target user’s password.
• If the target user has a local user account for the authentication server, the security administrator can
use the authentication server to change the target user’s password. After the password is changed,
the target user can use the new password on both the authentication server and Remote Web
Console.
Procedure
1.
In the resource tree, click
Administration
>
User Groups
.
2.
On the
User Groups
tab, select the user group to which the user belongs.
3.
Click the
User
tab, select the user, and then, click
Change Password
. The
Change Password
dialog
box opens.
4.
Specify a new password for the user in the two password fields.
5.
Click
Finish
.
6.
Specify a task name, and click
Apply
.
Changing user permissions
User permissions are determined by the groups to which the user belongs. You change these
permissions by changing membership in the user group. A user can belong to multiple user groups.
For example, if you want to change the role of the user who manages security to the performance
management role, add this user to the Storage Administrator (Performance Management) role group and
then remove the user from the Security Administrator (View & Modify) role group.
Prerequisites
• You must have Security Administrator (View & Modify) role to perform this task.
• The user whose permissions you want to change must belong to at least one user group.
• A user account can belong to up to 8 user groups.
• A user group can contain a maximum of 512 user accounts, including the built-in user accounts.
Procedure
1.
In the resource tree, click
Administration
>
User Groups
.
2.
In the
User Groups
tab, select a user group to which add the user, and then, click
Add Users
.
3.
In the
Add User
dialog box, select the user, and click
Add
.
4.
Click
Finish
.
5.
Specify a task name, and click
Apply
.
6.
In the resource tree, click
Administration
>
User Groups
.
7.
From the
User Groups
tab, click the user group to remove the user from.
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