Creating User Accounts - Avid Technology Unity LANserver EX3 Setup Manual

Chapter 3 Configuring a LANshare LANserver EX

Creating User Accounts

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User accounts allow individual users, or groups of users, access to the
LANshare workgroup. These accounts allow users to mount or map
MediaNetwork workspaces on their Avid workstations.
To create a user account:
1. Click the User tab in the Administration Tool. See the Avid Unity
MediaNetwork Management Guide for additional information about using
the Administration Tool.
2. Click the turn-down arrow before Partition Disk Set. The allocation group
appears.
3. Click the turn-down arrow before the allocation group. The workspaces
appear.
4. Click the New User button in the right section of the window. A new user
is created and appears in the column head area.
5. Double-click the user name. The Change User Name dialog box opens.
6. Type the desired user name in the text box and click OK. The user name
changes.
7. Click the user name and then click the Set Password button. The Set
Password dialog box opens.
8. Type the desired password in the text box and click OK. The user's
password is saved.
9. Click the permissions below the user name for each workspace, and set
them accordingly to No Access (N), Read (R), or Read/Write (R/W).
10. Repeat steps 4 to 9 for each user.
11. Close the Administration Tool.