User Settings
Use the User Management window to configure the settings and privileges for the LOM users.
You must have administrator privileges to change these settings.
Viewing Users
Select Configuration > Users.
The User Management window opens.
Field Name |
Description |
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User ID |
User ID number |
Username |
Login name of the user |
User Access |
Shows if the user is Enabled to log in to LOM |
Network Privilege |
Assigned role of the user |
Configuring Users
Use the Modify User window to change the settings of a user for LOM.
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Select Configuration > User.
The User Management window opens.
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Create or configure the user:
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To create a user, select a UserID not in use and click Add User.
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To change the settings for a user, select a user and click Modify User.
The Modify User window opens.
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Configure information and privileges of the user.
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Change the password (when necessary):
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Select the Change Password check box.
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Enter a new password in the New Password field.
Password Requirements - 8-16 characters, do not include the username, no spaces, and must contain characters from these four categories: English uppercase characters (A through Z), English lowercase characters (a through z), base 10 digits (0 through 9), and non-alphanumeric characters (~!@#$%^&*).
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Re-enter the password in the Confirm New Password field to confirm.
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Click Add or Apply.
Fields:
Field Name |
Description |
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Username |
Login name of the user |
Change Password |
When clicked, you can change the password for a user |
Password Size |
Maximum length of the password (16 or 20 characters) |
New Password |
Enter a new password |
Confirm New Password |
Enter the new password again |
User Access |
Select Enable to let the user log in to the LOM |
Network Privilege |
Assigned role of the user |
Skip Complex Passwords Rules |
Select Enable to choose a simple password without the enforcement rules |
Users and Privileges
You can configure LOM user accounts with these privileges:
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Administrator - Can configure settings in all windows and launch JViewer console.
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No Access - Access privileges are suspended, but the user account is not deleted.
Note - The user cannot log in to LOM in this state.
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Operator and User - Cannot configure LOM settings.
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Operator - Can view most configurations on LOM but cannot change them. Cannot launch JViewer console.
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User - Can view basic information on LOM (hardware information and sensors) but cannot look at advanced configurations. Cannot launch JViewer console.
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This table shows a list of viewable settings per account type.
Window |
Operator Can View |
User Can View |
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Dashboard |
Yes |
Yes (cannot see network settings) |
Hardware Inventory |
Yes |
Yes |
Retrieve Hardware Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
DNS |
Yes |
No |
LDAP |
Yes |
No |
Network |
Yes |
No |
Network Link |
Yes |
No |
Time |
Yes |
Yes |
RADIUS |
Yes |
No |
Services |
Yes |
Yes |
SSL |
Yes |
Yes |
Users |
Yes |
No |
Login Block |
Yes |
No |
Console Redirection |
Yes |
Yes |
Appliance Power Control |
Yes |
Yes |
Firmware Update |
No |
No |
Preserve Configuration |
No |
No |
Restore Factory Defaults |
No |
No |
System Administrator |
No |
No |
Remote Session |
Yes |
Yes |
Deleting Users
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Select Configuration > User.
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Select a user and click Delete User. A confirmation window opens.
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Click OK.
The user is deleted.