Zend Server User Guide > Touring the User Interface > Administration > Users

Users

The Users and Authentication page is accessed from Administration | Users, and is used to configure user passwords and authentication methods.

The content of this page varies according to the currently used authentication method - Simple, Extended.

How do I set up extended authentication?

Action Bar

The action bar is located in the top-right corner of the page, and contains the following buttons:

Name

Button

Description

Settings

Displays the Change Authentication Settings wizard.

Note:

This area is displayed only if you are using Simple Authentication.

Users Password Management Area

This area is displayed if you have selected to authenticate using internal user definitions, and is used to change the passwords for authorized users.

Username - Name of user.
Change Password - Click to configure password for selected user.

Note:

This area is displayed only if you are using Simple Authentication.

Roles to Groups Mapping Area

Allows an administrator to assign an LDAP group name to a particular Zend Server role, awarding any user belonging to the entered group name the Zend Server role and permissions.

Note:

This area is displayed only if you are using Extended Authentication.

Application to Groups Mapping Area

Allows an administrator to assign an LDAP group name to a specific application, giving any user belonging to the entered group name access to that specific application.

Note:

This area is displayed only if you are using Extended Authentication.