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Setting up user accounts
When you select the User category, the web interface will retrieve and display a list of user names and current access levels from the KVM switches. You can add, modify or delete users in this listing. You can assign three access levels: Appliance Administrator, User Administrator and User. The Appliance Administrator and Appliance User access levels allow you to assign individual server access rights to a user.
Table 5.2: User Access Level Rights
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Operations | Administrator | User Administrator | User |
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Preemption | All | Equal and lesser | No |
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Configure network & global settings | Yes | No | No |
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Management Protocol (SNMP)) |
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Reboot | Yes | No | No |
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FLASH upgrade | Yes | No | No |
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Administer User Accounts | Yes | Yes | No |
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Monitor server status | Yes | Yes | No |
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Target Device Access | Yes | Yes | Assigned by Admin |
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NOTE: Preemptions listed in the table only apply to remote clients. They do not apply to users accessing the server locally.
To add or modify a user:
1.Click the Configure tab in the web interface, then click the User category in the left column.
2.Click the Add User button on the right side of the window to add a new user.
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Click a user name in the User column to modify an existing user.
The Add/Modify User window appears.
3.Type the user name and password to assign to the user and then verify the password by typing it in the Verify Password field. The password must be
4.Select the appropriate access level for this user from the