2. Creating New User Accounts

To create a new user account:

  1. From the menu on the left side of the Zenoss Dashboard, select Zenoss Settings.

  2. Click the Users Tab. The Users Administration page appears.

    Figure 5.1. User Administration page

    User Administration page

  3. Click the User Folder table menu to show the User Options.

    Available options will be Add User, Delete User and Add to ZenPack

  4. Select Add User.

    The Add User dialog appears.

    Figure 5.2. Add User Dialog

    Add User Dialog

  5. Enter a name for the account in the Username field.

  6. Enter an Email address for the user account.

    This is the address where any alerts you set up for this user will be sent.

  7. Click the OK button.

    The user appears in the User List.

    You have now created a new user account. You must still edit the User account to provide a password and additional User details. See the Editing Users section in the Users Guide section for information on setting User preferences.