How to create a local technician account in EventLog Analyzer
Objective
It is essential to have Role based Access Controlled Technician Account to maintain the optimal security to the EventLog Analyzer.This document offers step by step instructions to create a Local Technician account or a technician account with Product authentication in EventLog Analyzer.
Prerequisites
You will need to have admin access to the EventLog Analyzer console.
Steps to follow
- Open EventLog Analyzer console/UI and navigate to the below path
Settings → Admin Settings → Technicians & Roles. - Click on the "Add Technician" on the top right corner.
- Choose Authentication type as Product Authentication
- Enter a name for the technician in the Technician Name field.
- Enter a new password and confirm it in the respective fields. Please note that the password should meet the password policy set in Logon Settings
- Enter the email address of the technician in the Email field.
- In the Roles drop-down box, choose the role(s) you want to assign to the technician. Default roles will be available for selection "Administrator" - Full control", "Operator" - View access with Partial control. You can assign more than one role to the technician, and the permissions of all the selected roles will be assigned to the technician. Click here to know about creating custom roles.
- Assign device group(s) to provide segmented view to the user and limit the privilege on security resources. Click here to know about creating custom Security resources.
- Select the device group(s) checkbox(es) and click OK.
- Complete the add user operation using the Add button.
Tips
You can also click on the "Details" icon in the "Delegated Roles" column to get the quick description of the roles.
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