Creating Local User Accounts

Users with administrative privileges can create local user accounts. Users with user privileges cannot create local user accounts.

User names are limited to 1–12 lowercase alphanumeric characters and can include underscores (_), for example, "john_usa."

Passwords are limited to 6–12 lowercase alphanumeric characters and can include underscores (_), for example, "pass_19."

  1. From the Setup menu, select User Management > User Accounts.

    The Setup - Users screen appears.

  2. Click Create.

    The Create User Account screen appears.

  3. Type a name for the local user account into the Enter User Name text box.
  4. Type a password for the local user account into the Enter Password text box.
  5. Retype the password into the Confirm Enter Password text box to confirm.
  6. Select a local user account privilege level by selecting either Admin or User.

    For more information on users and administrative users, see Working With Local User Accounts.

  7. Depending on what account privilege you selected, do one of the following:
  8. Click Apply.

    The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window contains information on the action, elapsed time, and status of the requested operation. Do one of the following:

  9. Save the library configuration.

    For instructions on how to save the library configuration, see Saving the Configuration.

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