ServerView Resource Coordinator VE Operation Guide

4.2 Managing User Accounts

This section explains how to register, modify and delete user accounts.

Add User Account

Only privileged users can perform this operation.

1. From the RC console, select [Settings]-[User Accounts].

   The [User Accounts] dialog is displayed.

2. In the [User Accounts] dialog, click the <Add> button.

   The [Add User Account] dialog is displayed.

3. In the [Add User Account] dialog, set the following:

   User name

   Enter a string of no more than 16 characters, where the first character must be a letter and the remaining characters can include alphanumeric characters, underscores ("_"), hyphens ("-") and periods (".").
   Please note that user names are case-sensitive.

   Password (Password confirmation)

   Enter a string using no more than 16 alphanumeric characters or symbols.

   Authority level

   Select either "Manage" or "Monitor". There must be at least one privileged user.

4. Click the <OK> button.

   The user account is created.

   
   

Change User Account Settings

Both privileged users and general users can perform this operation.
Privileged users can modify any account information. General users can only modify their own password.

1. From the RC console, select [Settings]-[User Accounts].

   The [User Accounts] dialog is displayed.

2. In the [User Accounts] dialog, select the user account to modify, and click the <Change> button.

   The [Change User Account] dialog is displayed.

3. In the [Change User Account] dialog, set the following:

   Password

   No change/Change

   Select the appropriate action.
   By default the "No change" option is selected.

   Current password

   Enter a string using no more than 16 alphanumeric characters or symbols.
   This is displayed when general users modify their own passwords.

   New password (Password confirmation)

   Enter a string using no more than 16 alphanumeric characters or symbols.

   Authority level

   No change/Change

   Select the appropriate action.
   By default the "No change" option is selected.

   Authority level

   Select either "Manage" or "Monitor".
   By default, the current authority level is selected.

4. Click the <OK> button.

   The password and authority level for the user account are changed.

   
   

Delete User Account

Only privileged users can perform this operation.

1. From the RC console, select [Settings]-[User Accounts].

   The [User Accounts] dialog is displayed.

2. In the [User Accounts] dialog, select the user account to delete, and click the <Delete> button.

   The [Delete User Account] dialog is displayed.

3. In the [Delete User Account] dialog, click the <OK> button.

   The selected user account is deleted.