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8. Click the OK button to create the new user.
9. Click Cancel to revert back to the last saved configuration without saving any of your changes.
Modifying an existing Local User
To create a new local user:
1. Select Management Access > Users from the main menu tree.
2. Select a user from the Users list and click the Edit button.
3. The Username field is read-only field and displays the login name of the user.
4. Enter the new authentication password for the user in the Password field and reconfirm within
5. Select the user role from the options provided in the Associated Roles field. Select one or more
6. Select the access modes you want to assign to the user from the options provided in the
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Refer to the Status field for the current state of the requests made from applet. This field
displays error messages if something goes wrong in the transaction between the applet and
the controller.
the Confirm Password field.
of the following options:
Monitor
If necessary, modify user permissions without any administrative rights. The
Monitor option provides read-only permissions.
Help Desk Manager Optionally assign this role to someone who typically troubleshoots and debugs
problems reported by the customer. the Help Desk Manager typically runs
troubleshooting utilities (like a sniffer), executes service commands,
views/retrieves logs and reboots the controller.
Network Administrator The Network Administrator provides configures all wired and wireless parameters
like IP config, VLANs, Layer 2/Layer 3 security, WLANs, radios, IDS and hotspot.
System Administrator
Select System Administrator (if necessary) to allow the user to configure general
settings like NTP, boot parameters, licenses, perform image upgrade, auto install,
manager redundancy/clustering and control access.
Web User Administrator Assign Web User Administrator privileges (if necessary) to add users for Web
authentication (hotspot).
Super User
Select Super User (if necessary) to assign complete administrative rights.
NOTE
By default, the controller is HTTPS enabled with a self signed certificate. This is required since
the applet uses HTTPS for user authentication.
NOTE
There are some basic operations/CLI commands like exit, logout and help available to all user
roles. All roles except Monitor can perform Help Desk role operations.
Access Modes panel. Select one or more of the following options:
Console Provides the new user access to the controller using the console (applet)
SSH Provides the new user access to the controller using SSH.
Configuring Management Users
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