HP XP P9000 Performance Advisor Software - Manual (Page 111)

You can also login as a storageadmin, who is an administrator user of CV XP and has the same
privileges as the administrator user of P9000 Performance Advisor.
The Security screen appears when you click PA and DB Settings > Security in the left pane. The Security
screen displays users who are authorized to use P9000 Performance Advisor and their groups.
IMPORTANT:
If you see the link to Security enabled in the list under PA and DB Settings in the left pane, it implies
that the P9000 Performance Advisor Native authentication is selected as the user authentication
method during the P9000 Performance Advisor installation. This link is disabled for users who log
on to P9000 Performance Advisor using their system or domain login credentials.
Tasks you can perform on the Security screen
• “ Creating a user record ” on page 111
• “ Changing password ” on page 112
• “ Deleting a user record ” on page 112
• “ Viewing group properties ” on page 113
Creating and editing user profiles
You can perform the following functions if you login with the administrator privileges. This is to enhance
the security of the management station:
• Add and remove users.
• Change passwords for other users who have the administrator or the user privileges.
Users with administrator privileges cannot change the password for the default P9000 Performance
Advisor Administrator account. You can modify the password for the default P9000 Performance
Advisor Administrator account only if you login as the default P9000 Performance Advisor Admin-
istrator.
• Change membership information for P9000 Performance Advisor users.
A general user cannot delete self account, only the account password can be modified. A general
user can also view and modify the password for another user's profile.
Creating a user record
To create a new user record:
1. Click PA and DB Settings > Security in the left pane.
The Security screen appears.
2. Click New.
3. Enter the following details for the user in the popup window that appears:
• The name of the new user and a brief description about the user profile.
• A password.
• Confirm the password.
• Assign the user to a group. The Select a Group list displays Administrators and StorageAdmins
(read and write access), and Users (read access) privileges.
4. Click OK to create the user.
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