2.2.1.3 Insert New User Fields

The following table displays the Insert New User Fields.

To view the Insert New User fields, From the Users page, click Insert at the bottom of the screen.

Table 2-3 User Administration Fields

Element Description Data Input Notes
Username The Username allows access to the GUI and must be unique.

Format: String

Range:5 to 32 alphanumeric characters in lowercase (a to z, 0 to 9) and can contain special characters such as "_" , "." , and "@".

Group The groups to which the selected Username is assigned. Groups define the permissions assigned to the user. The permissions determine the functions and restrictions for the users belonging to the group.

Range: provisioned groups

Default: admin

Authentication Options Authentication options used with the account. When using local authentication, the account is disabled until a password is established. If using remote authentication, an authentication server must be configured.

Format: Checkbox

Range: Allow Remote Auth or Allow Local Auth

Default: Local Auth enabled, Remote Auth disabled.

Access Options users can access their account with two options:
  • Machine-to-Machine
  • GUI
Both may be selected.

Format: Checkbox

Range: Allow GUI Access or Allow MMI Access

Default: GUI and MMI access enabled
Access Allowed Whether the user account is enabled.

Format: Checkbox

Default: Account Enabled

Maximum Concurrent Log in Maximum concurrent log in per user per server.

This feature cannot be enabled for users belonging to the admin group.

Range: 0-50

Default: 0

0 = no limit

Session Inactivity Limit The time, in minutes, after which log in session expires.

Range: 0-3600

Default: 120

0 = session never expires

Comment A field for user defined text about this account (100 character maximum). This field is optional.

Format: Alphanumeric characters

Range: 0-100 characters