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For information about creating user accounts automatically using LDAP, see section 6.13.2, Automating user account creation using LDAP.

Creating a new user

To add a License Statistics user:

  1. In the Administration page, click Create New User.
  2. In the Create New User dialog:## Complete the user and password information.## If desired, give the user a different name that will display as the logged in user name. (For example, the admin user displays as "Administrator" in the "Logged in as:" area in the upper right of the page.)## Assign either Administrator or User role to the user. License Statistics Administrators have the ability to create new users, edit license server information, and remove license servers from the list of monitored servers. License Statistics Users may only view the usage information and do not have any editing privileges.
    1. If you have enabled LDAP, you can check the Authenticate through LDAP option to authenticate the user name using LDAP. If you use LDAP authentication, you do not enter the password for the user.

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For more information on using LDAP for user authentication, see section 6.13, Connecting to an LDAP server and section 6.13.2, Automating user account creation using LDAP.

Editing a user

To edit a user's details:

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Note: If the Authenticate through LDAP option was checked and you uncheck it, the user credentials will be taken from the License Statistics database.
For more information on using LDAP for user authentication, see section 6.13, Connecting to an LDAP server and section 6.13.2, Automating user account creation using LDAP.

Deleting a user

To delete a user, click the Delete icon in the Actions column for that user. Confirm the deletion in the dialog that pops up.

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