Removing A User; Adding A Local User - Dell SonicWall SRA 4200 Administrator's Manual

Local Users
The Local Users section allows the administrator to add and configure users by specifying a
user name, selecting a domain and group, creating and confirming password, and selecting
user type (user, administrator, or read-only administrator).
Note Users configured to use RADIUS, LDAP, NT Domain or Active Directory authentication do
not require passwords because the external authentication server will validate user names
and passwords.
When a user is authenticated using RADIUS and Active Directory, an External User within
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the Local User database is created, however, the administrator will not be able to change
the group for this user. If you want to specify different policies for different user groups when
using RADIUS or Active Directory, the administrator will need to create the user manually in
the Local User database.

Removing a User

To remove a user, navigate to Users > Local Users and click the delete icon next to the name
of the user that you wish to remove. Once deleted, the user will be removed from the Local
Users window.

Adding a Local User

To create a new local user, perform the following steps:
Navigate to the Users > Local Users page and click Add User. The Add Local User window
Step 1
is displayed.
In the Add Local User window, enter the username for the user in the User Name field. This
Step 2
will be the name the user will enter in order to log into the SRA user portal.
Select the name of the domain to which the user belongs in the Domain drop-down list.
Step 3
Select the name of the group to which the user belongs in the Group drop-down list.
Step 4
Type the user password in the Password field.
Step 5
Retype the password in the Confirm Password field to verify the password.
Step 6
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