Administrator Guide

Create a User
Create a user account to allow a person access to Storage Manager.
Steps
1. Connect to the Data Collector.
a) Open a web browser.
b) Type the address of the Data Collector in the web browser using the following format:
https://data_collector_host_name_or_IP_address:3033/
c) Press Enter.
The Unisphere Central login page is displayed.
d) Type the user name and password of a Data Collector user with Administrator privileges in the User Name and Password field.
e) Click Log In.
2. If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
3.
Click
Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
4. Click the Users & System tab, then select the Users & User Groups subtab.
5. Click (New User).
The Create User dialog box opens.
6. Enter information for the new user.
a) Type the user name of the user in the User Name field.
b) (Optional) Type the email address of the user in the Email Address field.
c) Select the role to assign to the user from the Role drop-down menu.
d) Select a language from the Preferred Language drop-down menu.
e) Enter a password for the user in the Password and Confirm Password fields.
f) To force the user to change the password after the first login, select the Requires Password Change checkbox.
7. Click OK.
Related concepts
Storage Manager User Privileges
Configure or Modify the Email Address of a User
An email address must be configured if you want Storage Manager to send email notifications to the user.
Steps
1. Connect to the Data Collector.
a) Open a web browser.
b) Type the address of the Data Collector in the web browser using the following format:
https://data_collector_host_name_or_IP_address:3033/
c) Press Enter.
The Unisphere Central login page is displayed.
d) Type the user name and password of a Data Collector user with Administrator privileges in the User Name and Password field.
e) Click Log In.
2.
If a Storage Center is selected from the drop-down list in Unisphere Central, click
(Home).
The Unisphere Central Home page is displayed.
3. Click Data Collector.
The Data Collector view is displayed.
4. Click the Users & System tab, then select the Users & User Groups subtab.
5. Select the user to modify and click (Edit Settings).
The User Settings dialog box opens.
Storage Manager User Management
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