User guide

158 DSView Installer/User Guide
To change the password of a user:
1. In a User Accounts window, click on a username. Name will automatically be selected in the
side navigation bar and the User Name window will open.
2. Click Password in the side navigation bar. The User Password window will open.
3. Type the new password you wish to assign to the user and verify the password.
4. Click User must change password at next login to enable a user to define a new password
when they log in to their next session.
5. Click Save and then click Close. The User Accounts window will open, including any changes.
Specifying user account restrictions
NOTE: This property may only be modified for users using internal authentication. See Managing Authentication
Services on page 58 for more information.
To specify account restrictions for users:
1. In a User Accounts window, click on a username. Name will automatically be selected in the
side navigation bar and the User Name window will open.
2. Click Restrictions in the side navigation bar.The User Account Restrictions window
will appear.
3. Click Disable user account to prevent the user from logging in to the DSView management
software. The user’s account may be re-enabled by unchecking Disable user account.
NOTE: The users will remain logged in if they have an open session.
4. Click User must change password at next login to enable a user to define a new password
when logging in to the session.
5. Click User cannot change password to prevent the user from changing a password.
6. Click Password never expires to prevent a user’s password from expiring.
7. Click Save and then click Close. The User Accounts window will open including any changes.
Changing user group membership
The DSView software enables you to add and remove users from user groups.
To change the group membership of a user:
1. In a User Accounts window, click on a username. Name will automatically be selected in the
side navigation bar and the User Name window will open.
2. Click User Groups in the side navigation bar. The User Group Membership window will open.
3. Select the groups to which you wish to add or remove a user.
To add a user to one or more groups: