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  1. Click Add User below the table.

  2. If you want the new account to be disabled by default, select the Account Disabled checkbox.

  3. If you want the user to be authenticated and authorized by the NetMRI appliance for their roles and device group assignments, select the Force Local Authorization checkbox. This enables the user to have a locally defined login that is separate from the remote one on the AAA server. Leaving this checkbox clear enables the user account to be subjected to authorization through a remote AAA server.

  4. On the User Details tab, enter values for the First Name, Last Name, Username, and Password fields. Fill in optional fields as needed.

  5. Click Save. The RolesCLI Credentials, and Database Credentials tabs become available.

  6. Click the Roles tab, and then click Add.

  7. In the Add Role to User dialog, choose a role from the drop-down list.

  8. Under In device groups, click to choose the device group(s) the user is allowed to access.

  9. Click OK. The new role settings are saved for the user account.

  10. On the CLI Credentials tab, define the command-line credentials as described in the procedure below.

  11. On the Database Credentials tab, define the database credentials as described in the procedure below.

  12. In the Add New User dialog, click Close.

Note

User account names are case-sensitive. A username can contain spaces and the following non-alphanumeric characters: a period (.), at sign (@), exclamation point (!), number sign (#), dollar sign ($), percent (%), caret (^), ampersand (&), asterisk (*), parentheses, brackets, braces. A username cannot contain any of the following characters: a semicolon (;), comma (,), equal sign (=), vertical bar (|), quotation marks ("), or single quotation marks (').

Note

If you use TACACS+ authentication and authorization with NetMRI, keep in mind that TACACS user names are case-insensitive. Therefore, the case must not be the only difference between NetMRI and TACACS user names.

5. Click Save. The RolesCLI Credentials, and Database Credentials tabs become available.

6. Click the Roles tab, and then click Add.

7. In the Add Role to User dialog, choose a role from the drop-down list.

8. Under In device groups, click to choose the device group(s) the user is allowed to access.

9. Click OK. The new role settings are saved for the user account.

10. On the CLI Credentials tab, define the command-line credentials as described in the procedure below.

11. On the Database Credentials tab, define the database credentials as described in the procedure below.

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To define CLI credentials for a user account, complete the following:

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