Director Console User Account Management¶

In the Profile page, you can generate tokens to access the API, invalidate an API token, refresh an API token, and change your password.

Profile Page¶

Note

Refer to the Obtaining Authentication Token from Director Console section to generate an API token, invalidate an API token, and refresh an API token.

In the Users page, you can create new users, view user details, delete users, and invalidate users.

Root User’s View of the Users Page¶

User Roles in the Director Console¶

In Director Console, there are three user roles:

root
admin
user

The root user is the default user of the Director Console. There can be only one root user. The default credentials for the root user are:

username: root
password: changeme

We recommend you to change the password after your first login. Refer to the Changing Your Password section for details.

Functionalities Available to Each User Role¶
Functionalities	Root	Admin	User
Upload license	Yes	No	No
View license	Yes	Yes	No
Create admin users	Yes	No	No
Create regular users	Yes	Yes	No
Delete regular users	Yes	Yes*	No
Invalidate regular users	Yes	No	No
Oversee LDAP and ADFS Authentication	Yes	No	No
Search/Create/Delete/Edit entities	No	Yes	Yes
View/Configure Config View	No	Yes	Yes
Upload and install assets	No	Yes	Yes
Configure plugins	No	Yes	Yes
Perform operations	No	Yes	Yes
View and manage dashboards	No	Yes	Yes
Configure settings	No	Yes	Yes
View tasks and retry a failed action	No	Yes	Yes
Perform backup and restore operation for the Director Console machine	Yes	No	No
Configure SFTP	Yes	No	No
Resync database	Yes	No	No

*The admin users can view and delete only the regular users that they have created.

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