Creating user accounts and user groups
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3
Confirm the password that you entered. The indicator light to the right of the field turns green
and enables the OK
button when the password confirmation is entered correctly.
4
Click
OK
.
Create a new user account
An administrator account must be created before a new user account can be completed.
1
In the
Accounts
section of the users table, click
Add
.
2
Enter the account name and password.
Note:
If you are utilizing user authentication with LDAP, with the exception of an
administrator account, the account name should correspond to an existing account
listing on your LDAP server. Similarly, an account password is not needed as user
passwords will instead be verified with you company’s LDAP server. However, An
MVP administrator account will always need an authentic user ID and password
specific to MVP.
3
Confirm the password that you entered. The indicator light to the right of the field turns green
and enables the Next
button when the password confirmation is entered correctly.
4
Click
Next
.
5
Select the privileges that will be available to the account from the Available Privileges window.
6
Click the (
>
) buttons to add or remove the selected privileges to and from the user account.
7
Click
Next
.
8
Select all the device folders that the user account will have access to.
9
Click
Finish
.
Create an account group
By putting user accounts into groups, you can ensure that your user accounts are configured
uniformly. If, for example, you wanted a group of users to only have access to certain tasks on certain
devices, you could create an account group to:
•
Specify the user accounts to be included in the group
•
Specify the tasks to be available to the group
•
Specify the devices to be available to the group