User guide

3. Click Credentials in the side navigation bar and then click SSH Key. The User SSH Key
window will open.
4. Type the 1-256 character name of the file containing the public SSH key that was
generated by a third party key generator or browse to the file location.
5. Click Save and then click Close. The SSH key file will be uploaded to the DSView server
for use in authenticating the user.
User password
A user’s password may be changed or you may specify that a user must enter a new password
during the next login.The password may be changed only for internal authentication users.
To change a user password or force a new password:
1. Click the Users tab.
2. In a User Accounts window, click on a username. The User Name window will open.
3. Click Password in the side navigation bar. The User Password window will open.
4. Type the new password for the user and verify the new password.
5. To force a user to define a new password during the next login, enable the User must
change password at next login checkbox.
6. Click Save and then click Close.
User account restrictions and expiration settings
Account restriction and expiration settings may be changed only for internal authentication
users.
To change user account restrictions and expiration settings:
1. Click the Users tab.
2. Click on a username. The User Name window will open.
3. Click Restrictions in the side navigation bar. The User Account Restrictions window will
open.
4. To change account restrictions:
• To prevent the user from logging into the DSView software, enable the Disable user
account checkbox. (Users with open sessions will remain logged in.) To re-enable the
user account, uncheck the Disable user account checkbox.
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