Managing Java CAPS Users

Repository User Names and Roles

The Repository includes the following default users.

Table 1–1 Default Repository Users

User Name 

Default Password 

admin

adminadmin 

Administrator

STC 

User names can contain alphabetic, numeric, or underscore characters. User names must begin with an alphabetic character. Multibyte characters are not supported. User names are case sensitive.

Roles enable you to organize users into groups. Each user name is associated with one or more predefined roles.

The following table describes the predefined roles for Repository users. The default Repository users have all of these roles. When you create a user, you can limit what the user can do by assigning only the appropriate roles. The all role is mandatory for each user.

Table 1–2 Predefined Roles (Repository)

Role 

Tasks Allowed 

all

A user name with this role can: 

  • Work with Java CAPS Repository-based projects in the NetBeans IDE

  • Perform downloads in the Java CAPS Uploader

administration

A user name with this role has the privileges of the all role, plus the following privilege:

  • Perform uploads in the Java CAPS Uploader

management

This role has been deprecated. 

If a user has more than one role, then the user’s privileges are the combined privileges from all of the user’s roles.


Note –

The admin and Administrator users are the only users that can create other users.