Manage Users

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This feature helps you create, modify, disable, and delete a list of users of administrator level, report viewer level and Group Administrator level. The following are different types of users:

Super Administrator

A Super Administrator user has access to all the features of Seqrite Endpoint Security. A Super Administrator can create and modify Administrator users. Only such a user has the privilege to uninstall Seqrite Endpoint Security.

There can only be one user with Super Administrator privileges. The default user name for Super Administrator is ‘administrator’.

Administrator

User with Administrator privileges has all the privileges of a Super Administrator, with two exceptions:

  • Such a user cannot create another user with Administrator privileges.
  • Such a user cannot uninstall Seqrite Endpoint Security.

Report Viewer

A user with the Report Viewer privileges can only view reports and status of features. This user has no other privileges. However, this type of users can change their own password.

Group Administrator

The Group Administrator has given access to specific policy settings as per requirement. When Group Administrator logs on, only selected settings will be enabled in the policies assigned to the groups and subgroups of the Group Administrator.

The Group Administrator can view the group hierarchy of its own group only.

The Group Administrator can view and export reports of clients of its own group and its sub groups. On the Reports page, only Client tab is visible for the Group Administrator.

Only Super Administrator user can create/edit/delete the Group Administrator user and assign/ unassign the Group Administrator to any group.

Creating New Users

To create a new user, follow these steps:

  1. Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.
  2. Go to Admin Settings > Server > Manage Users.
  3. On the Manage Users page, click Add User.An Add/Edit User dialog appears.
  4. In the User Name text box, type the user name.
  5. In the New Password text box, type the new password.
  6. In the Confirm New Password text box, re-type the new password.
  7. In the Email ID text box, type the email Id of the user.
  8. From the Type list, select the user type.The user type includes: Administrator, Report Viewer and Group Administrator.When you select Group Administrator option, the configure link is enabled.
    1. Click the configure link.
    2. Configure access rights by selecting the settings.
    3. Click Apply.
  9. Select to enable or disable the user from the User Status dropdown.
  10. To save you settings, click Save.

Modifying Existing Users

To modify the settings of an existing user, follow these steps:

  1. Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.
  2. Go to Admin Settings > Server > Manage Users.A list of all users appears.
  3. Click the Edit button next to the user that you want to edit.You can modify the setting according to the right privileges assigned to you.The Add/Edit User dialog appears.
  4. In the New Password text box, type the new password.
  5. In the Confirm New Password text box, re-type the new password.
  6. From the Type list, select the new type if you want.
  7. Select to enable or disable the user from the User Status dropdown.
  8. To save you settings, click Save.

Deleting Users

To delete an existing user, follow these steps:

  1. Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.
  2. Go to Admin Settings > Server > Manage Users.A list of all users appears.
  3. Click Delete next to the user that you want to delete.You can delete a user if you have the right privileges to do so.A confirmation message appears.
  4. To delete the users, click Yes.
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