Changing the Properties of a User Account

To change the properties of a user account:

1. In the side bar, select Resources >Administration ManagerAdministration Manager.
2. In the side bar of the Administration Manager, select UsersUsers.

TLC presents your user accounts in the workspace table.

Tip

You can sort, group, and filter the contents of tables. For more information, see Working with Tables).

3. To change the password for a user account:
a. In the workspace, right-click the account and selectChange Selected User's Password.
b. In the Change Password dialog, enter and confirm the new password, and then click Change. For password requirements, see Password .

To change other properties: 

a. In the workspace, double-click the user account.
b. As needed, change the tabs in the Edit User dialog (see Table 59) and click OK.

Table 59. Tabs in the Edit User dialog

Tab

Description

Audit Logger Permissions

In this tab, you can specify the user's permissions for the Audit Loggers in your TLC environment. For more information, see The Audit Logger Permissions tab.

Database Permissions

In this tab, you can specify the user's permissions for the Event-Management Databases in your TLC environment. For more information, see The Database Permissions tab.

General

General settings for the user account.

Full Name. The full name of the user account.

Description. A description of the user account.

Email. An email address for the user account.

Phone. A phone number(s) for the account.

Valid IPs. The IP address(es) of the TLC Console host system(s) from which the user can log in to TLC.

Auth method. Indicates the method employed by TLC when authenticating the account. For more information, see Table 58.

External User. If RADIUS, LDAP/Active Directory, or 'Single sign-on' is selected from the Auth Type menu, enter the name of the user account to be used for authentication. For Radius, the name of the user account must be preceded by the domain name. For example, mycorp\Bob will authenticate the 'Bob' user account in the mycorp domain.

Account is Disabled. If your account has the Administrator permissions, you can select this check box to disable the account.

Information

Provides information about the last time the user successfully logged into TLC.

Time of last login. The date and time.

TLC Console host. The IP address of the TLC Console host from which the user logged in.

User ID. A system-assigned ID for the user account.

Manager Permissions

In this tab, you can specify the user's permissions for the Managers in your TLC environment. For more information, see The Manager Permissions tab.

User Groups

Lists the User Groups to which the User Account has been assigned. To work with User Groups, use the buttons at the top of the Member Of tab.

To assign the user to a group, clickAddAdd.

To view the properties of a User Group, double-click the group. For more information, see Changing the Properties of a User Group.

To remove the user from a group, select the group and clickRemoveRemove.

Permissions

In this tab, you can define most of the user's permissions. For more information, see The Permissions tab.