Adding a User Who Can Only View the Dashboard (CLI)

Use the following procedure to add a user who can only view the dashboard.

  1. Go to configuration users.
  2. Enter either directory or local user type followed by a username.

    For descriptions of user types and for help with setting the username value, see Understanding Users and Roles.

  3. Set a value for initial_password.
  4. Enter commit.
  5. Select the new user.
  6. Set kiosk_mode to true.
  7. Ensure that the value of kiosk_screen is status/dashboard.
  8. Enter commit.