You can set up user accounts with specific privileges (role-based authority) within Open Server Manager. By default, Open Server Manager is configured with a local administrator account. As an administrator, you can set up user accounts to allow other users to access Open Server Manager.
Add a user
Click
Add user.
Set the account status to either
Enabled or
Disabled.
Enter a new username.
NOTE:
The username can start with a lowercase letter, a number, a dot, or the following symbols—@, $, (, ).
The middle letters can contain lowercase letters, numbers, a dot, or the following symbols—_, $, (, ), \, ~, -.
The username can end with a lowercase letter, number, a dot, or the following symbols—_, $, (, ), ~, -.
The username cannot start with a number.
Set the privilege of the user to
Administrator,
Operator,
ReadOnly, or
NoAccess (Callback).
Enter the password of the user.
NOTE:
Password strength and requirements are governed using the PAM
cracklib module.
Passwords are required to be between 8 and 20 characters long, inclusive.
Passwords must not contain common dictionary words as defined by a local version of cracklib-small2 on the BMC.
Passwords must not be palindromes (identical backwards and forwards) even if they are not a dictionary word. For example,
1aeioiea1 and
racecar are considered palindromes.
Passwords cannot contain the username being modified directly or reversed.
Reenter the password for confirmation.
Click
Add user.
Delete a user
Click the check box next to the user or users that you want to remove from the table.
Click
Remove > Remove
.
Modify user settings
Click
edit to modify the user settings by selecting the user from the table.
You can now update the following properties:
Maximum failed login attempts—Change the number of allowed failed login attempts.
User unlock method—Set to
Automatic after timeout or
manual.
NOTE:
In the
Automatic after timeout
unlock setting, after the lockout timeout starts for a user, if the user tries to log in again during the timeout duration the lockout timer restarts.
Only non-root accounts can be locked.
You can also select the check box next to a user account, to enable, disable, or delete the user.
You can view the following privilege role descriptions by clicking
View privilege role descriptions.
Table 1. Privilege Role Descriptions The table describes the various roles and their privileges.
Role
Privilege
Administrator
Log in, Configure, Configure Users, Logs, System Control, Access Virtual Console, Access Virtual Media, System Operations, Debug
Operator
Log in, Configure, System Control, Access Virtual Console, Access Virtual Media, System Operations, Debug
ReadOnly
Login
NoAccess
None
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