8.7.2. Changing some of a local user's information

8.7.2.1. Introduction

This procedure describes how to modify local users:

  • Email address

  • First name

  • Last name

  • Membership of the `Operator` or / and `Administrator` groups

  • Account enabling

Note

See the presentation of the accounts and groups described in Web interface accounts and their management.
This graphical interface is described in The `Users management` section of the `Accounts` submenu.

8.7.2.2. Prerequisites

  • User : member of Administrator group


8.7.2.3. Preliminary operations


8.7.2.4. Procedure to access to the `Users management` window for an administrator account

  • In the navigation bar, successively click on:

  • The `Admin` button

  • The `Gcenter` sub-menu

  • The `Accounts` command
    The `Accounts` window is displayed.
  • Click on the `Users management` heading.
    The `Users Management` window is displayed.
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  • In the Existing user management area (11), click on the `Edit` button (12) of the user whose settings are to be changed.
    The `User ...` window is displayed.
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    The `Account's information` area (1) shows account information such as ID, username, creation date, last login, and admin group membership.


8.7.2.5. Procedure to change certain user information

In the `User's configuration` area (2):

  • Enter or modify the data found in:

  • in the `Email address` field

  • in the `First name` field

  • in the `Last name` field

  • Change the rights if necessary via the `Operator` and `Administrator` selectors.

  • Change the account status if required with the `Active` selector.

  • Confirm the changes using the `Save` button (3).