Add sample FactoryTalk Security users

For the sample demonstrations file, create
FactoryTalk
user accounts for an operator and an engineer. Create these user accounts in the
FactoryTalk
Directory.
To add sample
FactoryTalk
Security users:
  1. Select
    Start > Rockwell Software >
    FactoryTalk
    Administration Console
    . The
    Select
    FactoryTalk
    Directory
    dialog box opens.
    IMPORTANT:
    Administrator privileges are required to perform this procedure.
    FTB_admin_FTConsoleLogon
  2. Select
    Network
    to add this user account to the
    FactoryTalk
    Network Directory, and select
    OK
    .
  3. If not already logged on to the
    FactoryTalk
    Network Directory, the
    Log On to
    FactoryTalk
    dialog box opens. In
    User name
    , type the user name for the Administrator that was configured when the
    FactoryTalk
    Services Platform was installed.
    FTB_admin_FTConsoleLogonDir
  4. In
    Password
    , type the password for the Administrator.
  5. Verify the
    Directory
    and select
    OK
    .
    The
    FactoryTalk
    Administration Console
    window opens and displays the specified
    FactoryTalk
    Directory.
  6. Expand
    Users and Groups
    .
  7. Right-click the
    Users
    folder, and select
    New > User
    to create a new
    FactoryTalk
    Security user account in
    FactoryTalk
    Directory.
    FTB_admin_add_FTUser2
  8. The
    New User
    dialog box opens and displays the
    General
    tab. In the
    User name
    box, type
    OPER
    .
    FTB_admin_add_newUser
  9. In
    Full name
    , type
    Operator
    .
  10. In
    Password
    , type
    password
    , and confirm it by re-entering
    password
    in the
    Confirm Password
    box.
  11. Select
    Create
    .
  12. Repeat steps 7-11, but this time in the
    User Name
    field, enter
    ENG
    and in the
    Full Name
    field, enter
    Engineer
    .
  13. Keep the
    FactoryTalk
    Administration Console open to configure permissions for these
    FactoryTalk
    Security users in the next exercise.
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