142 DSView Installer/User Guide
4. Click Specify user on external authentication service and type the name of the user in the field.
Usernames may contain up to 64 characters and may not contain the “at” (@) symbol. User-
names may or may not be case sensitive, depending on the requirements of your external
authentication server.
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Click Find user on external authentication service to browse a list of users on the external
authentication service.
Click Next.
If you selected Find user on external authentication service, continue to step 5.
If you selected Specify user on external authentication service, go to step 6.
5. The Select User from External Authentication Service window displays. If the list of users
contains more than 5000 entries, a message will indicate that not all items are displayed.
a. Select a user from the list. You may filter the list by using the Filter button and the
adjacent text field. Specifying a username in the text field will return all valid matches. If
filtering on another item (such as full name), you must include a wildcard. See Filtering
information in a window on page 12 for more information.
b. Click Next.
6. The Assign User to User Groups window will open. This window displays a list of all built-in
groups and any user-defined groups in the authentication service you specified for the user.
a. Select one or more groups from the Available Groups window and click Add to make the
user a member of the groups.
b. Click Next.
7. The Select User Preemption Level window will open.
a. Type a preemption level (from 1-4) in the field, or select it using the drop-down menu.
The higher the number, the higher the preemption level. For example, a user with a
preemption level of 4 can preempt users assigned preemption levels of 1, 2 or 3. See
Preemption Levels on page 20 for more information.
b. Click Next.
8. The Completed Successful window will open. Click Finish. The user has been added.
NOTE: The DSView software obtains external group membership and external user information when a user
logs in. If a user’s group membership changes or the user is deleted externally, the DSView software will not see
those changes until the next time that user logs in.
Deleting User Accounts
To delete user accounts:
1. From a User Accounts window, click the checkbox to the left of the users you wish to delete.
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