Creating Users

  To create users:

1. Launch Shared Services Console. See Launching Shared Services Console.

2. In the Native Directory node in the View pane, right-click Users, and select New.

3. In Create User, enter the required information.

   Table 14. Create User Screen

   Label	Description
   User Name	A unique user identifier (maximum 256 characters) that follows the naming conventions of your organization (for example, first_name initial followed by the last name, as in jyoung) User names can contain any number or combination of characters. You cannot create identical user names, including names that are differentiated only by number of spaces. For example, you cannot create user names user 1 (with one space between user and 1) and user 1 (with two spaces between user and 1).
   First Name	User's first name (optional)
   Last Name	User's last name (optional)
   Description	User's description (optional)
   Email Address	User's e-mail address (optional). The e-mail server domain extension; for example, .com, .org, and .gov, cannot contain more than four characters.
   Password	Passwords are case-sensitive and can contain any combination of characters.
   Confirm Password	Re-enter password.

4. Optional: To add the user to one or more groups, click Next.

   1. On the Group Membership page, in Search for Groups, enter the name of the group to assign to the user (type * to list all available groups).

   2. Click Go.

   3. From Available Groups, select groups.

   4. Click Add.

   5. Optional: From Assigned Groups, select the group and click Remove to unassign a group. Click Reset to undo all changes that you made to Assigned Groups.

5. Click Save.

6. Click Create Another to create another user or OK to close the Create User screen.