Add User Accounts
Add a user account for each person who will operate the products. For security purposes, operators should not share user accounts.
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Add a user account for each person who will operate the products. For security purposes, operators should not share user accounts.
Follow these steps:
- Log in to theNetOps PortalConsole as a user with the required administrative role rights.
- Confirm that the required roles and groups exist.
- SelectAdmin, User Settings:Users.The current list of user accounts is displayed.
- ClickNew.TheCreate New Userwizard opens.
- Enter information for the following account parameters:
- NameIs a login name for the user account. Limited to 50 characters.
- Description(Optional)Describes the user account to help you identify it.
- Preferred LanguageSpecifies the language spoken by the operator associated with the user account.
- Email Address(Optional) Associates an email address with the user account.
- Authentication TypeIdentifies the authentication method that applies to this user account. The method must match Single Sign-On configuration. Select one of the following:
- DX NetOps: The default authentication scheme deployed byNetOps Portal.
- External: A third-party authentication scheme, such as LDAP or SAML.
- PasswordDefines a password for the user account. The password is limited to 32 characters.
- Time ZoneCorresponds to the time zone in which the user will view data.Default:UTC (Coordinated Universal Time).
- RoleIs the role assigned to the user account.
- Account StatusDetermines whether the account is activated for use (Enabled).
- Assign access permissions to the user.
- Add permission groups to the user account.
- ClickSave.The new user appears in the list of user accounts.
For more information about managing user accounts, see Manage User Accounts in the
NetOps Portal
documentation.