Managing Users

Users need to be added in order to access MARVELit DASH. Several screens allow user maintenance to occur. You must have administrative role privlidges in order to maintain users.

To Maintain users - Select the main menu item JETSPEED ADMINISTRATIVE PORTLETS and pull down to USER MANAGEMENT.

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The USER MANAGEMENT portlet is displayed. To edit an existing user, slect the user name or type a few characters of the name and click the SEARCH button.

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Adding Users

To add a user - fill out the ADD USER screen. Type the username, initial password, require password at first login, default role and profile. Roles affect what fuctionality the users see in the portal. Usually USER is selected but can be ADMIN if the Administration Portlets need to be accessed.

Profiles determine what default dashboards are displayed. See Managing Profiles or Managing Roles for more information.

Editing Users

To edit a user - simply select the USER NAME to be edited in the user list.

The EDIT USER portlet is displayed. To modify different data for the user, select the links at the top of the portlet. Initially the ATTRIBUTE data is displayed. Enter the Attribute Name and Value - than click Add.

Editing Passwords