Manage users
Use
FactoryTalk Administration Console
to add and delete FactoryTalk Directory
, Windows
-linked
user, cloud-based authentication group, LDAP-linked user group accounts. User
accounts exist only in the FactoryTalk Directory
where the account was created.
IMPORTANT:
Managing users requires explicit permissions. To verify permissions, in
FactoryTalk Administration Console
Explorer
, expand System
, then right-click Users and Groups
and
select Security
. Confirm the permissions listed in the prerequisites for the task
are present with the logged in user account. Use Windows
administrative
tools to edit Windows
-linked user accounts.Management of
FactoryTalk
user accounts includes:- Adding and deleting a user account
- View users' historical usage of the FactoryTalk system
- Editing the user's name and description
- Associating an email address with the user's account
- Setting user password options
- Changing the user account password
- Enabling, disabling, or unlocking the user account
- Resetting the account password
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