To add a new domain user
Use this procedure to create a Domain user who will use login authentication from the Active Directory server (LDAP).
- Select User Management in the Administration menu.
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Select Users > Add New on the User Management page.
The Add New User page appears.
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Select Domain check box.
Note:
Domain check box is available only in SIM Standalone and when system is connected to LDAP.
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Specify this information to create a new user and assign the new user to a group:
- User ID
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Specify a user ID.
Note:The user ID field accepts alphanumeric characters only. The name you enter here should match to the user ID in the LDAP or Active Directory server.
- First Name
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Specify the first name of the new user.
Note:If the entered User ID has a First Name in the Active Directory, the system retrieves and displays automatically.
- Last Name
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Specify the last name of the new user.
Note:If the entered User ID has a Last Name in the Active Directory, the system retrieves and displays automatically.
- Employee ID
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Specify the employee identification number for the user.
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Specify a valid e-mail address for the user.
Note:If the entered User ID has an e-mail in the Active Directory, the system retrieves and displays automatically.
- Group
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Select the group to which the user is assigned.
Note:Both the password and confirm password fields are hidden since the domain user login uses the password from the Active Directory server.
- Assign user access to locations. For more information, see To assign user access to locations.
- Set the default locations for the user. For more information, see To assign locations defaults.
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Click Add User.
The Add New User confirmation page appears with the information for the user you added.
- Click OK to return to the User Management page.