Neoview User Management and Security Administration Guide (R2.5)

Table 5-11 Adding a Platform User
CommentRangeInitial ValueField Name (HPDM)
Parameter Name
(NCI)
Indicates that this is a
platform user, as
opposed to a database
user.
Can set as default in
HPDM Options
dialog
PLATFORM|PF
Name used to log in to
the Neoview database.
32 charactersNAUser Name, UsersUSER
Only role to be
assigned to the user.
In NCI, specify one of
SUPER.SUPER,
SUPER.SERVICES,
HP.SDI
Choose from list in
HPDM
NAUser RoleROLE
Maximum of 53
characters if you use
1024-bit encryption,
64 characters if you
use 2048-bit
encryption
NAPassword, Confirm
Password
PASSWORD
Number of days from
password change to
expiration.
IntegerIn order of
descending
precedence:
Value specified in
security policy
0 (no expiration)
Expires Every...DaysEXPIRY-DAYS
Password expiration
date. NCI requires
alphabetic characters
to represent the month.
HPDM uses two-digit
numbers.
“MMM DD YYYY” in
NCI
Weekday , Month
Day, Year in HPDM
In order of
descending
precedence:
Value specified in
security policy
None (no expiration)
Expiry DateEXPIRY-DATE
Some additional parameters are visible in HPDM but are not available for general use.
For a description of the NCI CREATE USER command, see “CREATE USER Command (platform
users, database users)” (page 114). For a description of the Add Platform User dialog and how
to navigate to it, see the HPDM Online Help.
Deleting a Platform User Account
You use the DROP USER command to delete a platform user from the Neoview platform.
Alternatively, you can use the Delete button on the HPDM Platform Users display.
You may not delete any of the predefined users SUPERUSER, USERMGR, HPSUPPORT,
SECURITYMGR, or VTS. Any attempt to do so will result in an error.
Table 5-12 Deleting a Database User
CommentRangeInitial ValueField Name (HPDM)Parameter Name (NCI)
Must be an existing
user
32 charactersNANA (select from list)USER
For a description of the NCI DROP USER command, see “DROP USER Command (platform
users, database users)” (page 117). For more information about deleting a user in HPDM, see the
HPDM Online Help.
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