Avigilon ALTA - User Management and Credentials

Anamespaceisacontainedpoolofemails,allofwhichmustbeuniquewithinthenamespace.Theseemails
(alongwithfirstnameandlastnameandotherinfo)arecalledidentities.Identitiesareusedforauthentication
andarewhatallowyoutologintotheControlCenter.Therearetwotypesofnamespaces:"identityprovider"
(e.g.GSuite,ActiveDirectory),and"localorg."
Namespacesallowtheflexibilityofhavingmultipleinstancesofthesameemailthatmightcomefromdifferent
sourcesorhavedifferentauthenticationmechanisms(i.e.localpasswordauthenticationorSSO).Forexample,
youmighthaveoneidentity(me@company.com)fromwhentheorgwascreated(underthelocalorg
namespace)thatisauthenticatedthroughemailandpassword.Ifyousyncwithanidentityproviderthathas
thesameemail(me@company.com)init,anotheridentitywillbecreatedundertheidentityprovider
namespace.
Identitiesareseparatefrom,butrelatedtoUsers.AUserisaninstanceofanidentitythatbelongstoaspecific
org,soasingleidentitycouldhavemultipleUsers.Thismodelallowsasingleidentity(emailandpassword)to
beabletoaccessmultipleorgs,whichisusefulforresellersandinstallersthatneedtobeabletologinonce
buthaveaccesstomanyorgs.IdentitiesarewhatletyoulogintotheControlCenter;Usersarewhereyou
configureportalaccess,roles,andentryaccessforaparticularorg.
User management
TheUserspageiswhereyoucanviewandmanageusers.
Figure2Usermanagement
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