User's Manual

• Business Phone - Business phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone
contact on page 219.
• Default E-Mail - Default email account defined in the user’s properties. See Email contact
on page 219.
• E-Mail 1-E-Mail 5 - Up to five additional email accounts defined in the user’s properties.
See Email contact on page 219.
• Custom Field 1- Custom Field 6 - Custom fields for the user. If you have specified text for
a custom field, that text will display when you display the field. See Custom field
properties on page 220.
• Group Preemption Level - Highest preemption level of all groups to which the user
belongs. For example, if a user belongs to appliance administrators (with a group
preemption level of 3) and auditors (with a group preemption level of 1), this field will
display 3.
When a User Accounts window contains this column or a Preemption Level column,
values are not displayed for external users (users validated with external authentication
services). You may display an external user’s effective and group preemption level by
selecting the user’s name and then clicking Preemption Levels in the side navigation
bar.
• Home Address - Home address defined in the user’s properties. See Address on page 219.
• Home Phone - Home phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on
page 219.
• Mobile Phone - Mobile phone number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact
on page 219.
• Pager - Pager number defined in the user’s properties. See Phone contact on page 219.
• User Preemption Level - User preemption level defined in the user’s properties.
Adding User Accounts
The following information is configured when a user account is created:
• Whether the user will be authenticated using the Rack Power Manager software internal
authentication or an external authentication server. See Authentication Services on page 81.
• The user groups in which the user will be included. Each user group contains specific
access rights that allow a user to perform specific actions. See User Groups on page 223.
• The preemption level for interrupting or disconnecting serial or KVM sessions.
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