Creating, Deleting and Inactivating User Accounts

Creating, Deleting and Inactivating User Accounts

The User Management feature enables a user with the Administrator role to create,delete, and inactivate user accounts.

To create a user account

1. From the toolbar, select File, then User Management.

2. In the User Management dialog box, click New.

3. In the new record field, do the following:

a. Enter a unique Name and Password.

b. Click in the Roles field, and then select the roles you want to associate with

this user account.

4. Click Save.

5. Click Close to exit the User Management dialog box.

6. Distribute the authentication file for the database where the DAC Repository

resides to the user account.

For more information about authentication files, see "DAC Repository Database

Authentication File".

To delete a user account

1. From the toolbar, select File, then User Management.

2. In the User Management dialog box, select the user account you want to delete.

3. Click Delete.

4. Click Close to exit the User Management dialog box.

To inactivate a user account

1. From the toolbar, select File, then User Management.

2. In the User Management dialog box, select the user account you want to

inactivate.

3. Click the Inactive check box.

4. Click Save.

5. Click Close to exit the User Management dialog box.

The administrator generates the connection information and password files and distributes them to the users. Using the encrypted authentication file, the users will be able to use into the DAC Client using their own user name and password.