Take the following steps to create a user account through the Web UI.

  1. Navigate to the Manage Users view by clicking the manage users icon .
  2. Click + New User.
  3. Under the General tab, provide the following information.
    • Tenant. Select the tenant to which the user will belong. Only the tenants for which you have administrative access will appear.
    • User Name. Enter the name of the user.
      Note: User names must be unique.
    • Role. Assign a role for the user. A role must be assigned for the user.
    • Status. Specify the user's status. The user can be active or inactive.
  4. Under the Authentication Setup tab, specify the Authentication Type.
    • If you select Internal, you must specify a user name and password.
    • If you select an external authentication service, you must specify one or more users whose credentials are maintained by the service. This action associates the user with the Hybrid Data Pipeline user account.
    Note: See Authentication for information on implementing authentication services.
  5. Under the Limits tab, set limits for the user as desired.
  6. Under the Tenant Admin Access tab, administrative access to tenants may be granted if desired.
  7. Click Save.

Results:

The user has been created. The user will appear in the list of users in the Manage Users view for the given tenant.

What to do next:

Depending on the application environment, either of the following actions may be taken.