Chapter 7: Using the SafeWord 2008 Management Console
Setting up the SafeWord 2008 Management Console
113
To clone the default system administrator account, do the following:
Figure 65:
Cloning the
Administrator account
1
Expand the
Reserved
Admin Group folder.
Reserved admin groups should be used for administrative-level users only
so you can delegate the administrative duties of specific groups to specific
administrators.
2
Highlight
Users
.
Note: User icons that appear in color indicate an unprivileged user with an
enabled account. A grayed out icon indicates a user account that is disabled or
not completely set up.
3
Right-click
Administrator
, then select
Duplicate
.
The Create a New User window appears.
4
Enter a new primary Administrator user name.
This name will identify your primary working account; its name should be
something that will make it recognizable as such.
It is recommended that you leave the default Admin Group RESERVED
selected and un-edited.
Important: Since you are creating your primary working account, we recommend
that you do not edit the group properties unless there are custom changes you are
certain you want to apply to this admin group.
5
Assign the default role to the primary working account by clicking
Select
.
The Pick Role(s) window appears with DEFAULT_ROLE highlighted. Click-
ing the
Select
button will assign the default role to your working account,
and take you back to the Create a New User window. The
DEFAULT_ROLE appears under
Roles
.
1. Expand
Reserved
directory
2. Highlight
3. Right-click
Administrator
select
Duplicate
4. Enter information
Users
= System Admin
= Local Admin
= Help desk
5. Click
Select
to apply the
default role