Users Configuration

The users subsystem allows new users to be added and existing users to be modified and deleted. The first screen displayed upon entry into this subsystem shows a tiled list of large icons with the following visual cues:

A user icon with a blue tie indicates that the user is a default user type with standard privileges. The user does not have administrator privileges and is not a superuser.
A user icon with a green tie indicates that the user has administrator privileges (but is not a superuser.)
A user icon with a red tie indicates that the user has superuser attributes. The user may perform any appliance operation, including creating users and other superusers.

In order to add a user, select the icon with the text "[Add User]" (note: this has a blue tie, but you'll be able to set the attributes of the user within the next screen.) In order to modify a user, select the icon that represents the user you wish to modify.

The following attributes of a user may be defined or modified:

At the bottom of the stage, there are two or three buttons (depending on whether the user is being created or modified.) These are: