Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

You can add and manage LAC users (people who are given access to the vendor side of LAC, such as people within your organization, resellers, etc.) using the User Management tab from the Administration page. The User Management tab includes information about each LAC user that has been added to LAC, as described below.

Field

Description

Name

The user's full name.

Email

The email address of the user, which also serves as the user's login name.

Active

Designates whether the user is allowed to log into the vendor area of LAC.

Blocked For

If a user attempts to login three times without a password, the user is blocked from further login attempts for 15 minutes, after which the user can attempt to login again. The Blocked For column displays the the number of minutes that the user has been blocked from logging into LAC, beginning with 15 minutes and decreasing to 0.  

Last Login Time

The last time the user logged into LAC. 

Creation Time

The time the LAC user was created. 

Role

The role of the user, which indicates the user's level of access to LAC. Available roles currently include:

  • Administrator. Has full privileges to access all areas of LAC.
  • Sales User. This role does not have permission to:
    - Create new products 
    - Update existing products 
    - Access Administration page functions

To create a new user:

  1. Click Create User in the License Generators tab to open the Create New User dialog. 
  2. In the Create New User dialog, enter the user's first and last name.
  3. Enter the user's email address, which also defines the user's login name. 
  4. Select the role that specifies the user's level of access to LAC. Currently, the role is roles are limited to Administrator and Sales User, as described in the above table. Additional roles will be added in the future.
  5. Click Save to create the user. You return to the User Management page, where you will see the new user has been added to the list of users.
  6. An email is automatically sent to the email address you specified with an activation link to let the user activate his account and set his password.

...