This section outlines how to add a user.

To Add a User

  1. Choose Users from the Configuration Menu. The User Management page opens when user management is enabled.
  2. On the User Management page, click Add User. The User Types window is displayed.

  3. Select a user type from the User Types drop-down list.

  4. Click Add to activate configuration fields. The following screen capture shows the Create New Administrative User window.

  5. Configure settings for the new Administrative User using the information in the following table as a guide. When you have finished configuring settings, click Submit to make your changes take effect.

    Adding a User

    FieldDescription

    Adding An Administrative/Management User

    Adds new management user accounts that can be configured to be in the administrative users (admin) group. The group cannot be changed after you create it.

    Select Administrative from the User Types drop-down list and click Add.

    Username

    Enter a user account name. This name can be up to 30 characters long and can only contain lowercase letters (a-z), digits (0-9), or an underscore (_).

    GroupSelect the group the user belongs to as Admin.
    Password

    Enter the initial password for the new management user account.

    Refer to the password parameters in Management User Password Field Information.

    Confirm

    Enter the initial password a second time for confirmation.