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The User Administration page is where you will create users and passwords to only allow password-protected access to your hub. to get started, select ''add user''.
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The User Administration page is where you will create users and optionally enforce password-protected access to your hub.
  
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# To get started, go to Settings and select ''User Administration.''[[File:User Administration button 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# Select +Add User[[File:Add user 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]][[File:Add new user 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]NOTE: the username and password are both case sensitive.
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# Once created, you may edit the user password or password recovery email by selecting the pencil icon. You may also add additional users or delete user accounts.[[File:Hub User created 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# To enable User Interface security and force all users to login with their username and password, activate the ''Hub UI Security'' switch.[[File:Hub UI security enabled 2.0.png|none|thumb|600x600px]][[File:Hub security log out.png|none|thumb|500x500px]]
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# When you are logged in, your user name will appear at the top of the sidebar.[[File:Logged in Username.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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# Select the drop-down menu arrow to reveal the Log Out option.[[File:Hub UI logout.png|none|thumb|600x600px]]
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Use the dropdown to select the User Type (currently ''local'' is your only choice, but other options will be added later). Enter a User name and Password, then click ''Add''. NOTE: the username and password are both case sensitive.
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Once you have added a user, you will need turn Hub UI Security on in order to activate password protection. When you toggle this on, you will be asked to login with the user name and password you just created. From this screen you will also be able add users and update or delete current users.
 
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When you are logged in, your user name will appear in the left sidebar. Logout by pressing the ''Log Out'' icon at the bottom of the page.
 
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Revision as of 02:12, 16 November 2018

The User Administration page is where you will create users and optionally enforce password-protected access to your hub.

  1. To get started, go to Settings and select User Administration.
    User Administration button 2.0.png
  2. Select +Add User
    Add user 2.0.png
    Add new user 2.0.png
    NOTE: the username and password are both case sensitive.
  3. Once created, you may edit the user password or password recovery email by selecting the pencil icon. You may also add additional users or delete user accounts.
    Hub User created 2.0.png
  4. To enable User Interface security and force all users to login with their username and password, activate the Hub UI Security switch.
    Hub UI security enabled 2.0.png
    Hub security log out.png
  5. When you are logged in, your user name will appear at the top of the sidebar.
    Logged in Username.png
  6. Select the drop-down menu arrow to reveal the Log Out option.
    Hub UI logout.png
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