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Creating and Deleting User Accounts, Users > Users, Enable, Group, Action

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ProSecure Web/Email Security Threat Management (STM) Appliance Creating and Deleting User Accounts To create an individual user account: 1. Select Users > Users from the menu. The Users screen displays: Figure 85. The List of Users table displays the users with the following fields: • Enable. The check box allows you to enable or disable the user. • Name. The name of the user. • Group. The group to which the user is assigned. If no group is displayed, the user is not assigned to any group. • Action. The Edit table button, which provides access to the Edit User screen, and the Delete table button, which allows you to delete the user. 2. In the Add New Users section of the screen, complete the fields, make your selection from the drop-down list, and select the radio buttons as explained in the following table: Table 46. User Settings Setting Name Groups Password Description A descriptive (alphanumeric) name of the user for identification and management purposes. The drop-down list shows the local groups that are listed on the Groups screen. From the drop-down list, select the group to which the user is assigned. For information about how to configure groups, see Configuring Groups on page 148. Select one of the following radio buttons: • The radio button to the left of the Password field. Enter the password that the user needs to enter to gain access to the STM. The password can be up to 64 characters. • Use username as the password. The password that is assigned to the user is identical to the user name. Chapter 5. Managing Users, Groups, and Authentication | 153

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Chapter 5.
Managing Users, Groups, and Authentication
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ProSecure Web/Email Security Threat Management (STM) Appliance
Creating and Deleting User Accounts
To create an individual user account:
1.
Select
Users > Users
from the menu. The Users screen displays:
Figure 85.
The List of Users table displays the users with the following fields:
Enable
.
The check box allows you to enable or disable the user.
Name
. The name of the user.
Group
. The group to which the user is assigned. If no group is displayed, the user is
not assigned to any group.
Action
. The Edit table button, which provides access to the Edit User screen, and the
Delete table button, which allows you to delete the user.
2.
In the Add New Users section of the screen, complete the fields, make your selection from
the drop-down list, and select the radio buttons as explained in the following table:
Table 46.
User Settings
Setting
Description
Name
A descriptive (alphanumeric) name of the user for identification and management purposes.
Groups
The drop-down list shows the local groups that are listed on the Groups screen. From the
drop-down list, select the group to which the user is assigned. For information about how to
configure groups, see
Configuring Groups
on page 148.
Password
Select one of the following radio buttons:
• The radio button to the left of the Password field. Enter the password that the user needs
to enter to gain access to the STM. The password can be up to 64 characters.
Use username as the password
. The password that is assigned to the user is identical to
the user name.