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Create a user

The Create user page is used to add a new user.

Create a user

User

User name

  • Required
  • Must be less than or equal to 50 characters
  • Must be unique

Password

  • If set, must be between 6 and 100 characters
  • If not set, then Send registration email now and User must change password on next login must be enabled.

Confirm password

If set, the password and confirmation password must match.

Email address

  • Required
  • Must be less than or equal to 128 characters
  • Must be a valid email address format

Send email registration now

Sends the user a registration email which contains a link to the Set Password page, to allow them to set their password.

The set password link expires after 30 days.

User must change password on next login

Requires the user to change their password the next time they login.

Description

  • Must be less than or equal to 128 characters

Role

  • Required

Create storage server group for user

This field is displayed if the logged in user can view storage servers and storage server groups, and a NovaBACKUP storage server exists.

If enabled, a storage server group is created when the user is created.

Storage server group

This field is displayed if the logged in user can view storage servers and storage server groups, and a NovaBACKUP storage server has been configured.

  • Required
  • Must be less than or equal to 128 characters
  • Must be unique if Create storage server group for user is enabled

Comments

  • Must be less than or equal to 255 characters

Groups

The Groups tab is enabled if the logged in user has permissions to View Agents and Groups.

Select the groups the user is authorized to manage.

Create a user - select groups

Storage Server Groups

The Storage Server Groups tab is enabled if the logged in user has permissions to View Storage Servers and a NovaBACKUP storage server has been configured.

Select the NovaBACKUP storage server groups the user is authorized to manage.

Create a user - select storage server groups

Storage Servers

The Storage Servers tab is enabled if the logged in user has permissions to View Storage Servers and has access to at least one Amazon S3 compatible storage server.

Select the Amazon S3 compatible storage servers the user is authorized to manage.

Create a user - select storage servers

Add user

Click the "Add user" button to create the user.

Permissions required

Edit Users

Roles
Storage Servers