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Step 6.1. Create User type

 

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Step-by-step

1. First of all, you must access the User types page, the path to access is the following:

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1. Crear un tipo de usuarios nuevo

2. Crear una política de contraseñas con cambio automático para este tipo de usuario

3. Asignar esta política a las cuentas a rotar

4. Activar la tarea 'Renew expired passwords' -----> Disable expired passwords

 

Main Menu > Administration > Configure Soffid > Global Settings > User types

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Main2. Once Menuyou >are Administrationlocated >on Monitoringthe User types page, you must click the button with the add symbol (+)  to add a new User type. Then Soffid will display a new empty page to fill in the data.

You must fill, at least the required fields (fields with an asterisk) to create a network.

  • The short name should be an identificative name, that will be a unique user type name (no spaces and reportingno >symbols).
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  • The Description should be a brief description about the user type.
  • If you check the Unmanaged field (Yes) , the accounts that belong to this category will not be propagated to the target system. 

3. Once you have filled in all those fields, you must apply changes, by clicking on the "Apply changes" button to create the new user type.

4.  When you apply changes:

4.1. If all the required information is correct, Soffid will save the new user type, close the page and  show the user types list with all the user types created on the system, included the last one created.

4.2. If the information filled in is not correct, Soffid will show an alert on the fields which have errors. You must correct the errors and save the user type again.

    Screen overview

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    2. Then, you must access the network discovery page in he following path:

    Main Menu > Administration > Resources > Network discovery

    3. Once you have accessed the network discovery page, Soffid will display all the networks. 

    3.1. Here you can click on the plus icon (+) to display the host of the network.

     

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